béas

See also: beas, Beas, and beás

French

Pronunciation

Verb

béas

  1. second-person singular past historic of béer

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Irish bés, from Proto-Celtic *banssus, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-.

Noun

béas m (genitive singular béasa, nominative plural béasa)

  1. habit, wont
  2. moral habit
  3. (in the plural) conduct, manners
Declension
Declension of béas (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative béas béasa
vocative a bhéas a bhéasa
genitive béasa béas
dative béas béasa
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an béas na béasa
genitive an bhéasa na mbéas
dative leis an mbéas
don bhéas
leis na béasa
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

béas m (genitive singular béasa, nominative plural béasa)

  1. customary tax
  2. dues, cess
Declension
Declension of béas (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative béas béasa
vocative a bhéas a bhéasa
genitive béasa béas
dative béas béasa
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an béas na béasa
genitive an bhéasa na mbéas
dative leis an mbéas
don bhéas
leis na béasa

Etymology 3

Noun

béas m (genitive singular béasa, nominative plural béasa)

  1. beige
Declension
Declension of béas (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative béas béasa
vocative a bhéas a bhéasa
genitive béasa béas
dative béas béasa
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an béas na béasa
genitive an bhéasa na mbéas
dative leis an mbéas
don bhéas
leis na béasa

Mutation

Mutated forms of béas
radical lenition eclipsis
béas bhéas mbéas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 207, page 104
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 350, page 120

Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas. Cognate with Javanese ꦧꦼꦫꦱ꧀ (beras), Indonesian beras, Tagalog bigas.

Noun

béas (Sundanese script ᮘᮦᮃᮞ᮪)

  1. husked uncooked rice

Derived terms

  • béas atah
  • cibéas
  • dibejer-béaskeun
  • moal mundur satunjung béas
  • pabéasan
  • sahérang-hérangna cibéas

See also

Further reading