buacacht

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

buacacht f (genitive singular buacachta)

  1. loftiness
  2. richness, luxuriance
  3. buoyancy

Declension

Declension of buacacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative buacacht
vocative a bhuacacht
genitive buacachta
dative buacacht
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an bhuacacht
genitive na buacachta
dative leis an mbuacacht
don bhuacacht
  • buacach (“overtopping, lofty; rich, luxuriant; buoyant”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of buacacht
radical lenition eclipsis
buacacht bhuacacht mbuacacht

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

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