buntáiste
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Anglo-Norman avauntage (compare English vantage), from Old French avant (“before”), from Latin ab ante (“before, in front”), from ab (“from”) + ante (“before”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- (“front, forehead”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic bunndaist.
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠən̪ˠˈt̪ˠɑːʃtʲə/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠʊn̪ˠt̪ˠɑːʃtʲə/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠʊn̪ˠt̪ˠæʃtʲə/
Noun
editbuntáiste m or f (genitive singular buntáiste, nominative plural buntáistí)
Declension
editDeclension of buntáiste
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- Alternative declension
Declension of buntáiste
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Derived terms
edit- buntáiste breise, seachbhuntáiste (“side benefit”)
- buntáiste cánach (“tax advantage, tax break”)
- buntáiste comparáideach m (“comparative advantage”)
- buntáiste mí-ionraic m (“mean advantage”)
- buntáiste na gaoithe m (“weather-gauge”)
- buntáisteach (“advantageous; advantage-seeking”, adjective)
- buntáistíocht f (“advantageousness”)
- gan bhuntáiste (“profitless, indecisive”)
- míbhuntáiste (“disadvantage”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
buntáiste | bhuntáiste | mbuntáiste |
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) “buntáiste”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “buntáiste”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “buntáiste”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ent-
- Irish terms derived from Anglo-Norman
- Irish terms derived from Old French
- Irish terms derived from Latin
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- Irish nouns with multiple genders
- Irish fourth-declension nouns