béiceadán
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish béiccedán (literally “little clamourer”). Compare béic (“yell, shout”, intransitive verb).
Noun
béiceadán m (genitive singular béiceadáin, nominative plural béiceadáin)
- puffball
- Synonym: bolgán béice, bolg béice
- glutton
- Synonyms: blaochán, bleadrachán, bleaistéir, calcaire, cíocrachán, craosaire, fursaeir, gainéan, glutaire, gorb, graoisín, longaire, málaeir, slogaire, suthaire
- yeller, bawler, blubberer
- Synonyms: béiceachán, béicire
Declension
Declension of béiceadán
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| béiceadán | bhéiceadán | mbéiceadán |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "béiceadán" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “béiccedán”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
- Entries containing “béiceadán” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
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