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bain_as
bain as
Irish
Verb
bain as (present analytic baineann as, future analytic bainfidh as, verbal noun baint as, past participle bainte as)
- to take from, get from, to get out of
- to tease, egg on, pull someone's leg
- 1988, Mícheál Ó Siadhail, Learning Irish, Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-04224-8, p. 108:
- Bíonn Ruairí ag baint astu uilig.
- Ruairí is teasing them all.
- Bíonn Ruairí ag baint astu uilig.
- 1988, Mícheál Ó Siadhail, Learning Irish, Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-04224-8, p. 108:
- to draw out, prolong
- to make off
- (of fish) to gut
- (of fowl) to draw
- (of animal) to castrate
Conjugation
conjugation of bain as: see bain