buinne
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbˠɪn̠ʲə/
Noun
buinne m (genitive singular buinne, nominative plural buinní)
- wale (raised rib in knitted goods or fabric)
- projecting lip, flange (of vessel)
- band (ring)
- shroud (annular plate)
Declension
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Derived terms
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| buinne | bhuinne | mbuinne |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “buinne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buinne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Old Irish
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Celtic *bennā or *bondyo- (“bracelet”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (“bind”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbun͈ʲe]
Noun
buinne n (genitive buinni, nominative plural buinne)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | buinneN | buinneL | buinneL |
| vocative | buinneN | buinneL | buinneL |
| accusative | buinneN | buinneL | buinneL |
| genitive | buinniL | buinneL | buinneN |
| dative | buinniuL | buinnib | buinnib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Derived terms
- buinnech1 (“gushing, flowing”)
- buinnech2 (“diarrhoea”)
Descendants
- Irish: buinne
- ⇒ Middle Irish: buinnén (“sprig, shoot”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| buinne | buinne pronounced with /β-/ |
mbuinne |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “buinne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) “bondyo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 70
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɯɲə/
Noun
buinne f
Synonyms
- (statue): ìomhaigh
- (sanicle): bodan-coille
Mutation
| radical | lenition |
|---|---|
| buinne | bhuinne |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.