baint
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See also: bain't
Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠɪnʲtʲ/[1]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /bˠan̠ʲtʲ/, /bˠæn̠ʲtʲ/[2]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /bˠɪn̠ʲtʲ/[3]
Noun[edit]
baint f (genitive singular bainte)
- verbal noun of bain
- relation, affinity, connection
- Synonyms: caidreamh, gaolmhaireacht, gaol
- relevance
- (medicine, of tumour, cyst, etc.) removal, extraction
- digging, removing (of potatoes, etc.)
- harvesting, reaping
- Synonyms: baint an fhómhair, sábháil, déanamh an fhómhair, buaint, buainteoireacht, fómhar
- involvement (in, with something, somebody)
- Synonym: páirt
- (Gaelic football) lift, pick-up
Declension[edit]
Declension of baint
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| baint | bhaint | mbaint |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 18
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 60
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 91
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “baint”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “baint” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “baint” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.