b'
See also: Appendix:Variations of "b"
Irish Edit
Pronunciation Edit
- IPA(key): /bˠ/ (before (fh)a, (fh)á, (fh)o, (fh)ó, (fh)u, (fh)ú)
- IPA(key): /bʲ/ (before (fh)e, (fh)é, (fh)i, (fh)í)
Particle Edit
b’
Usage notes Edit
- This form is used before words beginning with a vowel or fh followed by a vowel, except not before the pronouns é, ea, í, iad.
Derived terms Edit
Related terms Edit
Irish copular forms
Simple copular forms
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Compound copular forms
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v Used before vowel sounds |
Mutation Edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
b' | bh' | mb' |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Maltese Edit
Alternative forms Edit
Etymology Edit
Pronunciation Edit
- IPA(key): /b/ (before a vowel, sonorant, or voiced obstruent)
- IPA(key): /p/ (before a voiceless obstruent)
Preposition Edit
b’
- with (chiefly an ingredient, means, concomitant, quality)
- Antonym: bla
Inflection Edit
Inflected forms of b' | |||||
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Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||
1st person | bija | bina | |||
2nd person | bik | bikom | |||
3rd person | bih | biha | bihom |
See also Edit
Scottish Gaelic Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Verb Edit
b'
- Form of bu used before vowels and fh-
References Edit
- Colin Mark (2003), “bu”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 96
Yola Edit
Verb Edit
b'
- Alternative form of ba (“be”)
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 6:
- Yith w'had any lhuck, oor naame wode b' zung.
- If we had any luck, our name would have been sung.
References Edit
- Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 86