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Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish bacún, from Anglo-Norman bacoun, a variant of Old French bacon.
Pronunciation
Noun
bagún m (genitive singular bagúin)
- bacon
- Synonym: muiceoil shaillte
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| bagún
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bhagún
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mbagún
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bagún”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “bacún”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “bagún” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “bagún” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.