buaile

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish búaile.

Pronunciation

Noun

buaile f (genitive singular buaile, nominative plural buailte or buailteacha)

  1. shieling (area of summer pasture used for cattle, sheep etc.)
  2. paddock (small enclosure or field)

Declension

Declension of buaile (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative buaile buailte
vocative a bhuaile a bhuailte
genitive buaile buailte
dative buaile buailte
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an bhuaile na buailte
genitive na buaile na mbuailte
dative leis an mbuaile
don bhuaile
leis na buailte

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: booly

Mutation

Mutated forms of buaile
radical lenition eclipsis
buaile bhuaile mbuaile

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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