buíocán
Irish
Alternative forms
- buidheacán, buidheachán, buigheacán (obsolete)
- buidheachán (Kerry)
Etymology
From buí (“yellow”) + -cán; compare Scottish Gaelic buidheagan.
Pronunciation
Declension
Declension of buíocán
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| buíocán | bhuíocán | mbuíocán |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- “buíocán” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “buidecán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “buiḋeacán” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 98.
- "buíocán" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
References
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 29
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