boingid

Middle Irish

Alternative forms

  • buingid

Etymology

From Old Irish bongaid, from Proto-Celtic *bungeti.

Pronunciation

  • (earlier) IPA(key): /ˈboŋʲɡʲəðʲ/
  • (later) IPA(key): /ˈboŋʲɡʲəɣʲ/

Verb

boingid

  1. to break, cut
  2. to reap, pluck
  3. to gather

Descendants

  • Irish: bain (to take, reap, dig out)

Mutation

Mutation of boingid
radical lenition nasalization
boingid boingid
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/
mboingid

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

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