buannacht
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From buanna (“billeted soldier”) + -acht.
Noun
[edit]buannacht f (genitive singular buannachta)
- (historical) billeting, free quartering of soldiers
- (historical) billeting tax
- squatter's claim
Declension
[edit]Declension of buannacht
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
buannacht | bhuannacht | mbuannacht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buannacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “buannacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm