boinneach
Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]boinneach f (genitive singular boinní)
- Alternative form of buinneach (“scour, diarrhoea”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of boinneach
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Adjective
[edit]boinneach (genitive singular masculine boinnigh, genitive singular feminine boinní, plural boinneacha)
- Alternative form of buinneach (“shooting, surging; discharging”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of boinneach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | boinneach | bhoinneach | boinneacha; bhoinneacha² | |
Vocative | bhoinnigh | boinneacha | ||
Genitive | boinní | boinneacha | boinneach | |
Dative | boinneach; bhoinneach¹ |
bhoinneach; bhoinnigh (archaic) |
boinneacha; bhoinneacha² | |
Comparative | níos boinní | |||
Superlative | is boinní |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
boinneach | bhoinneach | mboinneach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “boinne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN