buailteachas

Irish

Etymology

From buaile (“shieling, paddock”)

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈbˠuəl̠ʲtʲaxəsˠ/, [ˈbˠui̯l̠ʲtʲaxəsˠ]

Noun

buailteachas m (genitive singular buailteachais)

1. summer grazing

Declension

Declension of buailteachas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative buailteachas Vocative a bhuailteachais Genitive buailteachais Dative buailteachas

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an buailteachas Genitive an bhuailteachais Dative leis an mbuailteachas don bhuailteachas

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
buailteachas	bhuailteachas	mbuailteachas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “buailteachas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “búailtechas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “buailteaċas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 96
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buailteachas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 59