buamáil
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From buama (“bomb”, noun) + -áil (verbal suffix).
Noun
buamáil f (genitive singular buamála)
- verbal noun of buamáil
- bombing
Declension
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Derived terms
- eitleán buamála m (“bomber”) (aircraft)
Verb
buamáil (present analytic buamálann, future analytic buamálfaidh, verbal noun buamáil, past participle buamáilte)
- (transitive) bomb
Conjugation
| indicative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | buamálaim | buamálann tú; buamálair† |
buamálann sé, sí | buamálaimid; buamálann muid | buamálann sibh | buamálann siad; buamálaid† |
a bhuamálann; a bhuamálas | buamáiltear |
| past | bhuamáil mé; bhuamálas | bhuamáil tú; bhuamálais | bhuamáil sé, sí | bhuamálamar; bhuamáil muid | bhuamáil sibh; bhuamálabhair | bhuamáil siad; bhuamáladar | a bhuamáil | buamáladh |
| past habitual | bhuamálainn / buamálainn‡ |
bhuamáilteá / buamáilteᇠ|
bhuamáladh sé, sí / buamáladh sé, sí‡ |
bhuamálaimis; bhuamáladh muid / buamáladh muid‡ |
bhuamáladh sibh / buamáladh sibh‡ |
bhuamálaidís; bhuamáladh siad / buamálaidís‡; buamáladh siad‡ |
a bhuamáladh | bhuamáiltí / buamáiltí‡ |
| singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| future | buamálfaidh mé; buamálfad |
buamálfaidh tú; buamálfair† |
buamálfaidh sé, sí | buamálfaimid; buamálfaidh muid |
buamálfaidh sibh | buamálfaidh siad; buamálfaid† |
a bhuamálfaidh; a bhuamálfas | buamálfar |
| conditional | bhuamálfainn / buamálfainn‡ |
bhuamálfá / buamálfᇠ|
bhuamálfadh sé, sí / buamálfadh sé, sí‡ |
bhuamálfaimis; bhuamálfadh muid / buamálfaimis‡; buamálfadh muid‡ |
bhuamálfadh sibh / buamálfadh sibh‡ |
bhuamálfaidís; bhuamálfadh siad / buamálfaidís‡; buamálfadh siad‡ |
a bhuamálfadh | bhuamálfaí / buamálfaí‡ |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | go mbuamála mé; go mbuamálad† |
go mbuamála tú; go mbuamálair† |
go mbuamála sé, sí | go mbuamálaimid; go mbuamála muid |
go mbuamála sibh | go mbuamála siad; go mbuamálaid† |
— | go mbuamáiltear |
| past | dá mbuamálainn | dá mbuamáilteá | dá mbuamáladh sé, sí | dá mbuamálaimis; dá mbuamáladh muid |
dá mbuamáladh sibh | dá mbuamálaidís; dá mbuamáladh siad |
— | dá mbuamáiltí |
| imperative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| — | buamálaim | buamáil | buamáladh sé, sí | buamálaimis | buamálaigí; buamálaidh† |
buamálaidís | — | buamáiltear |
| past participle | buamáilte | |||||||
| verbal noun | buamáil | |||||||
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
Derived terms
- buamálaí m (“bomber”) (person)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| buamáil | bhuamáil | mbuamáil |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “buamáil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “buamáil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “buamáil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026