caidhp bháis

Irish

Etymology

Calque of English death cap.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˌkaipʲ ˈvˠɑːʃ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˌkaipʲ ˈwɑːʃ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˌkaipʲ ˈwaːʃ/

Noun

caidhp bháis f (genitive singular caidhpe báis, nominative plural caidhpeanna báis)

1. death cap (mushroom)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
caidhp bháis	chaidhp bháis	gcaidhp bháis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.