beusach
Irish
editAdjective
editbeusach (genitive singular masculine beusaigh, genitive singular feminine beusaighe, plural beusacha, comparative beusaigh)
Declension
editDeclension of beusach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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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
editIrish mutation | ||
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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
editEtymology
editFrom beus + -ach. Compare Irish béasach
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editbeusach
- continent, decorous, mannerly, moral, virtuous, well-behaved, well-bred
- Antonyms: ainbheusach, mì-bheusach
Related terms
editMutation
editCategories:
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Irish obsolete forms
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰendʰ-
- Scottish Gaelic adjectives suffixed with -ach
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic adjectives