bád

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bad"

Eton (Cameroon)

Verb

bád

  1. to simulate

References

  • Mark Van de Velde, A Grammar of Eton (2008, →ISBN

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bˠɑːd̪ˠ/[1][2], /bˠaːd̪ˠ/[3]

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish bát (compare Scottish Gaelic bàta, Manx baatey), borrowed from Old English bāt.[4]

Noun

bád m (genitive singular báid, nominative plural báid)

  1. boat
    Synonym: nae
Usage notes
  • Although bád is grammatically masculine, it is used with feminine pronouns; compare the use of she to refer to boats in English.
Declension
Declension of bád (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative bád báid
vocative a bháid a bháda
genitive báid bád
dative bád báid
bádaibh (archaic)
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an bád na báid
genitive an bháid na mbád
dative leis an mbád
don bhád
leis na báid
Derived terms

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “bád”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 68; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bád”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Greene, D. (1976), “The influence of Scandinavian on Irish”, in Bo Almqvist and David Greene, editors, Proceedings of the Seventh Viking Congress, Dublin 15–21 August 1973, Dundalk: Dundalgan Press, pages 75–82

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

  • bádhad (obsolete)

Verb

bád

  1. (archaic, Munster) first-person singular present subjunctive of báigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of bád
radical lenition eclipsis
bád bhád mbád

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

References

  1. ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000), Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny] (in Irish), Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann [Linguistics Institute of Ireland], →ISBN, section 44, page 38
  2. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977), Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], page 302
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 371, page 126
  4. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bát”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language