buair

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bˠuəɾʲ/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish búaidrid (“to disturb, trouble”), from búaidre (“confusion, trouble”).[1]

Verb

buair (present analytic buaireann, future analytic buairfidh, verbal noun buaireamh, past participle buartha)

  1. (ambitransitive) to grieve
  2. to vex, perturb
Conjugation
Conjugation of buair (first conjugation – A)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present buairim buaireann tú;
buairir† 		buaireann sé, sí buairimid; buaireann muid buaireann sibh buaireann siad;
buairid† 		a bhuaireann; a bhuaireas buairtear
past bhuair mé; bhuaireas bhuair tú; bhuairis bhuair sé, sí bhuaireamar; bhuair muid bhuair sibh; bhuaireabhair bhuair siad; bhuaireadar a bhuair buaireadh
past habitual bhuairinn /
buairinn‡ 		bhuairteá /
buairteᇠ		bhuaireadh sé, sí /
buaireadh sé, sí‡ 		bhuairimis; bhuaireadh muid /
buairimis‡; buaireadh muid‡ 		bhuaireadh sibh /
buaireadh sibh‡ 		bhuairidís; bhuaireadh siad /
buairidís‡; buaireadh siad‡ 		a bhuaireadh bhuairtí /
buairtí‡
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future buairfidh mé;
buairfead 		buairfidh tú;
buairfir† 		buairfidh sé, sí buairfimid;
buairfidh muid 		buairfidh sibh buairfidh siad;
buairfid† 		a bhuairfidh; a bhuairfeas buairfear
conditional bhuairfinn /
buairfinn‡ 		bhuairfeá /
buairfeᇠ		bhuairfeadh sé, sí /
buairfeadh sé, sí‡ 		bhuairfimis; bhuairfeadh muid /
buairfimis‡; buairfeadh muid‡ 		bhuairfeadh sibh /
buairfeadh sibh‡ 		bhuairfidís; bhuairfeadh siad /
buairfidís‡; buairfeadh siad‡ 		a bhuairfeadh bhuairfí /
buairfí‡
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go mbuaire mé;
go mbuairead† 		go mbuaire tú;
go mbuairir† 		go mbuaire sé, sí go mbuairimid;
go mbuaire muid 		go mbuaire sibh go mbuaire siad;
go mbuairid† 		— go mbuairtear
past dá mbuairinn dá mbuairteá dá mbuaireadh sé, sí dá mbuairimis;
dá mbuaireadh muid 		dá mbuaireadh sibh dá mbuairidís;
dá mbuaireadh siad 		— dá mbuairtí
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
— buairim buair buaireadh sé, sí buairimis buairigí;
buairidh† 		buairidís — buairtear
past participle buartha
verbal noun buaireamh

† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form

Alternative forms

Etymology 2

Noun

buair m

  1. genitive singular of buar

Mutation

Mutated forms of buair
radical lenition eclipsis
buair bhuair mbuair

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “búaidrid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish búaidrid (“to disturb, trouble”), from búaidre (“confusion, trouble”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /puəɾʲ/

Verb

buair (past bhuair, future buairidh, verbal noun buaireadh, past participle buairte)

  1. to disturb, trouble, upset
  2. to tempt

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “búaidrid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911), “buair”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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