baoideach

Irish

Pronunciation

Adjective

baoideach (genitive singular masculine baoidigh, genitive singular feminine baoidí, plural baoideacha, comparative baoidí)

  1. Mayo and Ulster form of bídeach (tiny)

Declension

Declension of baoideach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative baoideach bhaoideach baoideacha;
bhaoideacha2
vocative bhaoidigh baoideacha
genitive baoidí baoideacha baoideach
dative baoideach;
bhaoideach1
bhaoideach;
bhaoidigh (archaic)
baoideacha;
bhaoideacha2
Comparative níos baoidí
Superlative is baoidí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

baoideach f (genitive singular baoidí, nominative plural baoideacha)

  1. Mayo and Ulster form of bídeach (tiny girl, woman)

Declension

Declension of baoideach (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative baoideach baoideacha
vocative a bhaoideach a bhaoideacha
genitive baoidí baoideach
dative baoideach baoideacha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an bhaoideach na baoideacha
genitive na baoidí na mbaoideach
dative leis an mbaoideach
don bhaoideach
leis na baoideacha

Mutation

Mutated forms of baoideach
radical lenition eclipsis
baoideach bhaoideach mbaoideach

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

References

  1. ^ de Búrca, Seán (1958), The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 445, page 123
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 200, page 76