beuch

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʲeu̯x/

Noun

beuch

  1. dative singular of bech

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
beuch beuch
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
mbeuch
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scots

Etymology

From Old English bōh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bjux/

Noun

beuch (plural beuchs)

  1. branch (of a tree), bough
    • c. 1495, William Dunbar, The Tua Mariit Wemen and the Wedo:
      ane bird, on ane bransche, so birst out hir notis, / That never ane blythfullar bird was on the beuche harde [...].
  2. limb (of an animal)
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