Irish

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Noun

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bóc f (genitive singular buaice, nominative plural buaiceanna)

  1. Alternative form of buaic (highest point; ridge, crest; prow)

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bóc bhóc mbóc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mon-Khmer *pɔɔk (to peel). Cognate with Muong póc, Khmer បក (bɑɑk, to peel), Mon လ္ပံက်, Semai pook.

Probably unrelated to Old Chinese (OC *[p]ˤrok) (B-S) (SV: bác) and Thai ปอก (bpɔ̀ɔk), which might be connected with róc, lóc instead.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bóc (, , )

  1. to peel (fruits)
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