beach fhiáin

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, wild bee

Noun

beach fhiáin f (genitive singular beiche fiáine, nominative plural beacha fiáine)

  1. bumblebee
    Synonym: bumbóg

Declension

Declension of beach fhiáin (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative beach fhiáin beacha fiáine
vocative a bheach fhiáin a bheacha fiáine
genitive beiche fiáine beach fiáin
dative beach fhiáin
beich fhiáin (archaic, dialectal)
beacha fiáine
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an bheach fhiáin na beacha fiáine
genitive na beiche fiáine na mbeach fiáin
dative leis an mbeach fhiáin / don bheach fhiáin
leis an mbeich fhiáin / don bheich fhiáin (archaic, dialectal)
leis na beacha fiáine

Mutation

Mutated forms of beach fhiáin
radical lenition eclipsis
beach fhiáin bheach fhiáin mbeach fhiáin

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

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