bagair
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Irish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Irish bacraid (“threatens, speaks threateningly”), from bacar (“threat, act of threatening”).
Verb
[edit]bagair (present analytic bagraíonn, future analytic bagróidh, verbal noun bagairt, past participle bagartha) (transitive, intransitive)
- brandish
- threaten (with ar + the person threatened)
- ag bagairt báistí ― threatening rain
- drive (animals)
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of bagair (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Derived terms
[edit]- bagair do mhéar (“to beckon (with a finger)”)
- bagair do shúil (“to wink”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]bagair m sg
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bagair | bhagair | mbagair |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bagair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bacraid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “bagair”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “bagair”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish bacraid (“threatens, speaks threateningly”), from bacar (“threat, act of threatening”).
Verb
[edit]bagair (past bhagair, future bagairidh, verbal noun bagairt or bagradh, past participle bagairte)
Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
bagair | bhagair |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Edward Dwelly (1911) “bagair”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bacraid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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