bunaonad

Irish

Etymology

From bun (“base”) +‎ aonad (“unit”).

Noun

bunaonad m (genitive singular bunaonaid, nominative plural bunaonaid)

1. base unit (of measurement)

Declension

Declension of bunaonad (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative bunaonad bunaonaid vocative a bhunaonaid a bhunaonada genitive bunaonaid bunaonad dative bunaonad bunaonaid forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an bunaonad na bunaonaid genitive an bhunaonaid na mbunaonad dative leis an mbunaonad don bhunaonad leis na bunaonaid

Mutation

Mutated forms of bunaonad

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bunaonad	bhunaonad	mbunaonad

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bunaonad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Further reading

• “bunaonad”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024