bombáil
Irish
Etymology
From bomba (“bomb”, noun) + -áil (verbal suffix).
Noun
bombáil f (genitive singular bombála)
- verbal noun of bombáil
Declension
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Verb
bombáil (present analytic bombálann, future analytic bombálfaidh, verbal noun bombáil, past participle bombáilte)
- (transitive) alternative form of buamáil (“bomb”)
Conjugation
conjugation of bombáil (first conjugation – B)
| verbal noun | bombáil | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | bombáilte | |||||||
| tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| indicative | ||||||||
| present | bombálaim | bombálann tú; bombálair† |
bombálann sé, sí | bombálaimid | bombálann sibh | bombálann siad; bombálaid† |
a bhombálann; a bhombálas / a mbombálann* |
bombáiltear |
| past | bhombáil mé; bhombálas | bhombáil tú; bhombálais | bhombáil sé, sí | bhombálamar; bhombáil muid | bhombáil sibh; bhombálabhair | bhombáil siad; bhombáladar | a bhombáil / ar bhombáil* |
bombáladh |
| past habitual | bhombálainn / mbombálainn‡‡ | bhombáilteá / mbombáilteᇇ | bhombáladh sé, sí / mbombáladh sé, s퇇 | bhombálaimis; bhombáladh muid / mbombálaimis‡‡; mbombáladh muid‡‡ | bhombáladh sibh / mbombáladh sibh‡‡ | bhombálaidís; bhombáladh siad / mbombálaidís‡‡; mbombáladh siad‡‡ | a bhombáladh / a mbombáladh* |
bhombáiltí / mbombáilt퇇 |
| future | bombálfaidh mé; bombálfad |
bombálfaidh tú; bombálfair† |
bombálfaidh sé, sí | bombálfaimid; bombálfaidh muid |
bombálfaidh sibh | bombálfaidh siad; bombálfaid† |
a bhombálfaidh; a bhombálfas / a mbombálfaidh* |
bombálfar |
| conditional | bhombálfainn / mbombálfainn‡‡ | bhombálfá / mbombálfᇇ | bhombálfadh sé, sí / mbombálfadh sé, s퇇 | bhombálfaimis; bhombálfadh muid / mbombálfaimis‡‡; mbombálfadh muid‡‡ | bhombálfadh sibh / mbombálfadh sibh‡‡ | bhombálfaidís; bhombálfadh siad / mbombálfaidís‡‡; mbombálfadh siad‡‡ | a bhombálfadh / a mbombálfadh* |
bhombálfaí / mbombálfa퇇 |
| subjunctive | ||||||||
| present | go mbombála mé; go mbombálad† |
go mbombála tú; go mbombálair† |
go mbombála sé, sí | go mbombálaimid; go mbombála muid |
go mbombála sibh | go mbombála siad; go mbombálaid† |
— | go mbombáiltear |
| past | dá mbombálainn | dá mbombáilteá | dá mbombáladh sé, sí | dá mbombálaimis; dá mbombáladh muid |
dá mbombáladh sibh | dá mbombálaidís; dá mbombáladh siad |
— | dá mbombáiltí |
| imperative | ||||||||
| – | bombálaim | bombáil | bombáladh sé, sí | bombálaimis | bombálaigí; bombálaidh† |
bombálaidís | — | bombáiltear |
*indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| bombáil | bhombáil | mbombáil |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bomba”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN