buidhe
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Irish
Adjective
buidhe
- Superseded spelling of buí (“yellow”).
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| buidhe | bhuidhe | mbuidhe |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
- (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈb̥ujə/[1], [ˈb̥ʊjə]
- (Uist) IPA(key): /ˈb̥ui.ə/[2]
- (Barra) IPA(key): [ˈb̥ui.ʌ][3]
- Hyphenation: bui‧dhe
Etymology 1
From Old Irish buide (“yellow”),[4] from Proto-Celtic *bodyos (“yellow”), from Proto-Indo-European *bodyos (“yellow, brown”), source of Latin badius.
Adjective
buidhe (comparative buidhe)
Derived terms
- fiabhras-buidhe (“yellow fever”)
- fo-bhuidhe (“yellowish”)
- gealag bhuidhe (“siskin”)
- iolair-bhuidhe (“golden eagle”)
- Là Buidhe Bealltainn (“Beltane”)
- lus buidhe Bealltainn (“marsh marigold”)
See also
| bàn, geal | glas | dubh |
| dearg; ruadh | orains; donn | buidhe; donn |
| uaine | uaine | gorm |
| liath; glas | liath | gorm |
| purpaidh; guirmean | pinc; purpaidh | pinc |
Etymology 2
From Old Irish buide (“thanks, gratitude”), from Proto-Celtic *bodiyā, from *bodos (“good will”) (compare Welsh bodd (“good will”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰed- (“good”).
Adjective
buidhe (comparative buidhe)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| buidhe | bhuidhe |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References
- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 buide”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
Categories:
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Irish superseded forms
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic adjectives
- Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples