buile

See also: buille

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish baile, buile, boile (“vision; frenzy, madness (originally arising out of supernatural revelations)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbˠɪlʲə/

Noun

buile f (genitive singular buile)

1. madness, frenzy

Declension

Declension of buile

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative buile Vocative a bhuile Genitive buile Dative buile

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an bhuile Genitive na buile Dative leis an mbuile don bhuile

Derived terms

• ar buile (“mad, furious, on the warpath”)
• builiúil (“furious”)

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

buile f

1. (deprecated template usage) genitive singular of buil