bunóc

See also: bún ốc

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

bunóc f (genitive singular bunóice, nominative plural bunóca) or
bunóc m (genitive singular bunóic, nominative plural bunóic)

  1. infant, baby
    Synonyms: babaí, leanbh, leanbán, naíon, naíonán

Declension

As feminine second-declension noun:

Declension of bunóc (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative bunóc bunóca
vocative a bhunóc a bhunóca
genitive bunóice bunóc
dative bunóc
bunóic (archaic, dialectal) 		bunóca
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an bhunóc na bunóca
genitive na bunóice na mbunóc
dative leis an mbunóc
leis an mbunóic (archaic, dialectal)
don bhunóc
don bhunóic (archaic, dialectal) 		leis na bunóca

As masculine first-declension noun:

Declension of bunóc (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative bunóc bunóic
vocative a bhunóic a bhunóca
genitive bunóic bunóc
dative bunóc bunóic
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an bunóc na bunóic
genitive an bhunóic na mbunóc
dative leis an mbunóc
don bhunóc 		leis na bunóic

Mutation

Mutated forms of bunóc
radical lenition eclipsis
bunóc bhunóc mbunóc

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

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 174, page 88

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