buíon

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Irish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Irish buiden, from Proto-Celtic *budīnā, whence also Welsh byddin.

Noun[edit]

buíon f (genitive singular buíne, nominative plural buíonta)

  1. band, troop, company
  2. (music) band
  3. (military) platoon
  4. work gang
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

buíon (present analytic buíonann, future analytic buíonfaidh, verbal noun buíon, past participle buíonta)

  1. (transitive) Alternative form of buain (reap)
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Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
buíon bhuíon mbuíon
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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