bándeirge
Irish
Etymology 1
From bán (“white”) + deirge (“redness”); analogous to bándearg (literally “white-red”).
Noun
bándeirge f (genitive singular bándeirge)
Declension
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
bándeirge
- inflection of bándearg (“pink”):
- genitive singular feminine
- comparative degree
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| bándeirge | bhándeirge | mbándeirge |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “bándeirge”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “bándeirge”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bándeirge”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN