bunóc

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish bunóc.

Noun

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

  1. infant, baby

Declension
Declension of bunóc

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bunóc bunóca
Vocative a bhunóc a bhunóca
Genitive bunóice bunóc
Dative bunóc
bunóic (archaic, dialectal)		 bunóca

Forms with the definite article

Case 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

Synonyms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bunóc bhunóc mbunóc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • "bunóc" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “bunóc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Old Irish

Etymology

From ben +‎ -óc.

Noun

bunóc m

  1. girlchild

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

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

References
  • “bunóc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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