bacaigh
Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɑkɪɟ/
- (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈbˠakə/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈbˠakiː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠaki/
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Irish baccaigid (“lames; prevents”), from baccach.
Verb edit
bacaigh (present analytic bacaíonn, future analytic bacóidh, verbal noun bacú, past participle bacaithe)
Conjugation edit
conjugation of bacaigh (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Etymology 2 edit
Adjective edit
bacaigh
- inflection of bacach (“lame”):
Noun edit
bacaigh m
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bacaigh | bhacaigh | mbacaigh |
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) “bacaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “baccaigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language