bagáiste
Irish
Alternative forms
- bacáiste, bogáiste
- bacáisde, bagáisde (obsolete)[1]
Etymology
From Middle English bagage, from Old French bagage, from bague (“bundle”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bagáiste m (genitive singular bagáiste, nominative plural bagáistí)
- luggage, baggage
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 45:
- ȷ iniš šē ʒm̥sə gə ń-imĭōx šē əńú, marəx n̄ax rø ə vøgāšcī rē eǵə.
- [D’inis sé dhomsa go n-imeodh sé inniu, murach nach raibh a bhagáistí réidh aige.]
- He told me that he would leave today, only that he didn’t have his luggage ready.
Usage notes
The plural is rare, but is occasionally found with the same meaning as the singular.
Declension
Declension of bagáiste
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- carr bagáiste
- each bagáiste
- iomprán bagáiste
- lipéad bagáiste
- raca bagáiste
- seomra bagáiste
- ticéad bagáiste
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bagáiste | bhagáiste | mbagáiste |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “bagáiste”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 21
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 45
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “bagáiste”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 46
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bagáiste”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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