buain
Irish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle Irish búainid, from Old Irish búain (“act of cutting, breaking”), verbal noun of bongaid (“to cut, break”).
Verb
editbuain (present analytic buanann, future analytic buanfaidh, verbal noun buain, past participle buanta)
- (transitive) reap
- (transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of bain (“extract, remove”)
Conjugation
edit* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Noun
editbuain f (genitive singular buana)
- verbal noun of buain
Declension
edit
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Alternative forms
editEtymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
editbuain
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
buain | bhuain | mbuain |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buain”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “búain”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “búainid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish búainid, from Old Irish búain (“act of cutting, breaking; cutting down, reaping; crop, harvest”), verbal noun of bongaid (“to cut, break”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbuain (past bhuain, future buainidh, verbal noun buain, past participle buainte)
Derived terms
editNoun
editbuain f (genitive singular buana, no plural)
- verbal noun of buain
- reaping, cutting down (as of corn), mowing, harvest
- value
References
edit- Edward Dwelly (1911) “buain”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “búain”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “búainid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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