bonnaonad

Irish

Etymology

From bonn (“foundation, base”) +‎ aonad (“unit”).

Noun

bonnaonad m (genitive singular bonnaonaid, nominative plural bonnaonaid)

1. base unit (of an appliance)

   Synonym: aonad urláir

2. base unit (cordless phone)

Declension

Declension of bonnaonad

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative bonnaonad bonnaonaid Vocative a bhonnaonaid a bhonnaonada Genitive bonnaonaid bonnaonad Dative bonnaonad bonnaonaid

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an bonnaonad na bonnaonaid Genitive an bhonnaonaid na mbonnaonad Dative leis an mbonnaonad don bhonnaonad leis na bonnaonaid

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bonnaonad	bhonnaonad	mbonnaonad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “base+unit”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024