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buail

buail

Irish

Verb

buail (present analytic buaileann, future analytic buailfidh, verbal noun bualadh, past participle buailte)

  1. to strike, hit
  2. (sports, cooking) to beat
  3. (agriculture) to thresh
  4. (money) to mint

Conjugation

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
buail bhuail mbuail
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish búalaid

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuɪl/

Verb

buail (past bhuail, future buailidh, verbal noun bualadh, past participle buailte)

  1. strike, hit, bang, beat, smite, knock, pelt, rap, thrust, thump
  2. thrash, thresh (corn)
  3. coin

Derived terms


Welsh

Noun

buail m pl

  1. plural of bual

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
buail fuail muail unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.