bainne

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish bannae (“drop”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

bainne m (genitive singular bainne)

  1. milk

Declension

Declension of bainne (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative bainne
vocative a bhainne
genitive bainne
dative bainne
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an bainne
genitive an bhainne
dative leis an mbainne
don bhainne

Derived terms

  • bainne ailse (“pus from malignant sore”)
  • bainne bán (“purulent eruption”)
  • bainne bearrtha (“skim-milk”)
  • bainne bó (“cow's milk”)
  • bainne bó bleacht (“cowslip juice”)
  • bainne bolgaí (“pock discharge”)
  • bainne briste (“milk turning sour”)
  • bainne buí (“beestings”)
  • bainne caoin (“spurge”)
  • bainne caorach (“sheep's milk”)
  • bainne cíche (“breastmilk”)
  • bainne cíche éan (“juice of dandelion”)
  • bainne clog (“juice of dandelion”)
  • bainne gabhair (“goat's milk”)
  • bainne géar (“sour milk”)
  • bainne lom (“skim-milk”)
  • bainne milis (“fresh milk”)
  • bainne muice (“sow-thistle”)
  • bainne righin (“milk sediment (on churn)”)
  • bainniúil (“milky; milk-yielding”, adjective)
  • bainniúlacht f (“milkiness”)

Descendants

  • →⇒ Fingallian: banna-clab

Mutation

Mutated forms of bainne
radical lenition eclipsis
bainne bhainne mbainne

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bannae”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 15, page 10
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 59
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 251, page 90

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

From Old Irish bannae (“drop”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

bainne m (genitive singular bainne)

  1. milk

Etymology 2

Noun

bainne m

  1. genitive singular of bann

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bannae”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  4. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941) “The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire”, in A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, volume II, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  5. ^ Scouller, Alastair (2017) The Gaelic Dialect of Colonsay (PhD thesis), Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, page 259

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “bainne”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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