biadh

Irish

Noun

biadh m (genitive singular bídh, nominative plural biadha)

  1. superseded spelling of bia

Usage notes

  • This noun was formerly a first-declension noun with nominative plural biadha or biadhanna.

Declension

Declension of biadh (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative biadh biadha
vocative a bhídh a bhiadha
genitive bídh biadh
dative biadh biadha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an biadh na biadha
genitive an bhídh na mbiadh
dative leis an mbiadh
don bhiadh 		leis na biadha

Mutation

Mutated forms of biadh
radical lenition eclipsis
biadh bhiadh mbiadh

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish bíad (compare Irish bia).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /b̥iəɣ/

Noun

biadh m (genitive singular bìdh, plural biadhan)

  1. food, meal
    Dh’ullaich mi biadh. ― I prepared a meal.

Inflection

  • Alternative genitive singular: bidhe, bèidh, bithidh, beidhe

Derived terms

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