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Definition 2024
Buin
buin
buin
See also: Buin
Irish
Noun 1
buin m
- genitive singular of bun
Noun 2
buin f
- (archaic or dialectal) dative singular of bó
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| buin | bhuin | mbuin |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology 1
Verb
buin (past bhuin, future buinidh, verbal noun buntainn, past participle buinte)
Usage notes
- Used with the preposition do:
- Am buin e dhi? ― Does it belong to her?
- ...a bhuineas do dh'Arcaibh... ― ...who belongs to Orkney...
- Cha bhuin e don teaghlach sin. ― He wasn't related to that family.
Etymology 2
Noun
buin m