bathais

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Irish

Noun

bathais f (genitive singular bathaise, nominative plural bathaisí)

  1. Alternative form of baithis (“top, crown (of head)”)

Declension

Declension of bathais (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative bathais bathaisí
vocative a bhathais a bhathaisí
genitive bathaise bathaisí
dative bathais bathaisí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an bhathais na bathaisí
genitive na bathaise na mbathaisí
dative leis an mbathais
don bhathais 		leis na bathaisí

Mutation

Mutated forms of bathais
radical lenition eclipsis
bathais bhathais mbathais

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish baithes (“baptism; crown of the head”) (compare Irish baithis), from Latin baptisma, from Ancient Greek βάπτισμα (báptisma).

Pronunciation

Noun

bathais f (genitive singular bathaise, plural bathaisean)

  1. (anatomy) brow, forehead
  2. cheek (impudence)

Mutation

Mutation of bathais
radical lenition
bathais bhathais

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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