buannaich

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Alteration of Middle Irish búadaigid. By surface analysis, buaidh + -aich with insertion of -nn-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuən̪ˠɪç/

Verb

buannaich (past bhuannaich, future buannaichidh, verbal noun buannachadh, past participle buannaichte)

  1. to win (a contest), be victorious
  2. to succeed

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
buannaichbhuannaich
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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