bainis
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish banais, bainis (“wedding feast, wedding”), from Proto-Celtic *banowessā. The Old Irish word is often folk-etymologized as Old Irish ben (“woman, wife”) + feis (“festival”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbanʲəʃ/
Declension
Declension of bainis
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- aoi bainise
- bainis a dhéanamh
- bainis bhaiste
- béile bainise
- cáca bainise
- cárta bainise
- cóisir bhainise
- comóradh bainise
- fear tionlacain bainise
- gliúrach bhainise
- lucht bainise
- máirseáil bhainise
- teach bainise
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bainis | bhainis | mbainis |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bainis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “banais”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “bainis”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 48
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