bualadh

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠuəl̪ˠə/[1]
  • (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈbˠuəlˠə/, /ˈbˠuəl̪ˠə/[2]
  • (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈbˠuəlˠuː/, /ˈbˠuəl̪ˠuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠiːlˠu/, /ˈbˠiːl̪ˠu/; (older) /ˈbˠɯːlˠu/ (as if spelled baoladh)[3]
  • (rapid speech) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɔl̪ˠə/

Noun

bualadh m (genitive singular buailte, nominative plural buailtí)

  1. verbal noun of buail
  2. beating, striking
  3. surpassing
  4. fight

Declension

Declension of bualadh (irregular)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative bualadh buailtí
vocative a bhualadh a bhuailtí
genitive buailte buailtí
dative bualadh buailtí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an bualadh na buailtí
genitive an bhuailte na mbuailtí
dative leis an mbualadh
don bhualadh
leis na buailtí

Mutation

Mutated forms of bualadh
radical lenition eclipsis
bualadh bhualadh mbualadh

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, § 209, page 105
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 57
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 49, page 22

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuəl̪ˠəɣ/

Noun

bualadh m (genitive singular bualaidh, plural bualaidhean)

  1. verbal noun of buail
  2. blow, hit
    Synonyms: beum, buille

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of bualadh
radical lenition
bualadh bhualadh

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