boinéad

Irish

Alternative forms

• boinéid f

Etymology

From English bonnet.

Noun

boinéad m (genitive singular boinéid, nominative plural boinéid)

1. bonnet, cap (brimless headwear for women)

   Synonym: caidhp

2. (automotive, aviation) bonnet, hood

Declension

Declension of boinéad

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative boinéad boinéid Vocative a bhoinéid a bhoinéada Genitive boinéid boinéad Dative boinéad boinéid

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an boinéad na boinéid Genitive an bhoinéid na mboinéad Dative leis an mboinéad don bhoinéad leis na boinéid

Derived terms

• boinéad albanach (“Scotch cap”)
• boinéad gobach (“poke-bonnet”)
• boinéad gréine (“sun-bonnet”)
• boinéad sciathánach (“(nun's) cornet”)
• bosca boinéad (“bandbox”)
• gob boinéid (“poke (of bonnet)”)
• ribín boinéid (“bonnet string”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
boinéad	bhoinéad	mboinéad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “boinéad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “boinéad”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “boinéad”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024