buannacht

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Irish

Etymology

From buanna (“billeted soldier”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

buannacht f (genitive singular buannachta)

  1. (historical) billeting, free quartering of soldiers
  2. (historical) billeting tax
  3. squatter's claim

Declension

Declension of buannacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative buannacht
vocative a bhuannacht
genitive buannachta
dative buannacht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an bhuannacht
genitive na buannachta
dative leis an mbuannacht
don bhuannacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of buannacht
radical lenition eclipsis
buannacht bhuannacht mbuannacht

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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