beusach

Irish

Adjective

beusach (genitive singular masculine beusaigh, genitive singular feminine beusaighe, plural beusacha, comparative beusaigh)

1. Obsolete spelling of béasach (“polite”).

Declension

Declension of beusach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	beusach	bheusach	beusacha; bheusacha²
Vocative	bheusaigh		beusacha
Genitive		beusaighe	beusacha	beusach
Dative	beusach; bheusach¹	bheusach; bheusaigh (archaic)	beusacha; bheusacha²
Comparative	níos beusaighe
Superlative	is beusaighe

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
beusach	bheusach	mbeusach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From beus +‎ -ach. Compare Irish béasach

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeːsəx/

Adjective

beusach

1. continent, decorous, mannerly, moral, virtuous, well-behaved, well-bred

   Antonyms: ainbheusach, mì-bheusach

Related terms

• beusachd

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
beusach	bheusach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.