Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish buiden, from Proto-Celtic *budīnā, whence also Welsh byddin.

Noun

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buíon f (genitive singular buíne, nominative plural buíonta)

  1. band, troop, company
  2. (music) band
  3. (military) platoon
  4. work gang
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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buíon (present analytic buíonann, future analytic buíonfaidh, verbal noun buíon, past participle buíonta)

  1. (transitive) Alternative form of buain (reap)
Conjugation
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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
buíon bhuíon mbuíon
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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