baoch
Irish
Alternative forms
Adjective
baoch (genitive singular masculine baoch, genitive singular feminine baoiche, plural baocha, comparative baoiche)
Declension
Declension of baoch
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | baoch | bhaoch | baocha; bhaocha² | |
Vocative | bhaoch | baocha | ||
Genitive | baoiche | baocha | baoch | |
Dative | baoch; bhaoch¹ |
bhaoch | baocha; bhaocha² | |
Comparative | níos baoiche | |||
Superlative | is baoiche |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
baoch | bhaoch | mbaoch |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 29
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “baoch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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