bagáiste
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English bagage, from Old French bagage, from bague (“bundle”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠəˈɡɑːʃtʲə/[2]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠaɡɑːʃtʲə/
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɞɡɑːʃtʲə/[3] (influenced by beag (“small”))
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠaɡaʃtʲə/
Noun
[edit]bagáiste m (genitive singular bagáiste, nominative plural bagáistí)
- luggage, baggage
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 45:
- ȷ iniš šē ʒm̥sə gə ń-imĭōx šē əńú, marəx n̄ax rø ə vøgāšcī rē eǵə.
- [D’inis sé dhomsa go n-imeodh sé inniu, murach nach raibh a bhagáistí réidh aige.]
- He told me that he would leave today, only that he didn’t have his luggage ready.
Usage notes
[edit]The plural is rare, but is occasionally found with the same meaning as the singular.
Declension
[edit]Declension of bagáiste
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bagáiste | bhagáiste | mbagáiste |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ “bagáiste”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 21
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 45
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “bagáiste”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 46
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bagáiste”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN