bacaí
See also: bacai
Irish
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Irish baccaige (“lameness”), from baccach.
Noun
editbacaí f (genitive singular bacaí)
Declension
editDeclension of bacaí
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
editbacaí
- inflection of bacach:
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bacaí | bhacaí | mbacaí |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “bacaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “bacaí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bacaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “baccaige”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language