caidhp bháis

Irish

Etymology

Calque of English death cap.

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˌkaipʲ ˈvˠɑːʃ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˌkaipʲ ˈwɑːʃ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˌkaipʲ ˈwaːʃ/

Noun

caidhp bháis f (genitive singular caidhpe báis, nominative plural caidhpeanna báis)

  1. death cap (mushroom)

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
caidhp bháis chaidhp bháis gcaidhp bháis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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