buaireamh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish búaidred m (“act of troubling, disturbing, confusing; trouble, disturbance, perturbation, confusion, molestation, tribulation”), verbal noun of búaidrid (“disturbs, troubles, harasses, confuses”, verb), ultimately from búaidre f (“confusion, distraction, disturbance”)

Noun

buaireamh m (genitive singular buairimh or buartha)

verbal noun of buair
sorrow, vexation

Declension

Declension of buaireamh

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	buaireamh
Vocative	a bhuairimh
Genitive	buairimh
Dative	buaireamh

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an buaireamh
Genitive	an bhuairimh
Dative	leis an mbuaireamh don bhuaireamh

(as verbal noun):

Declension of buaireamh

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	buaireamh
Vocative	a bhuaireamh
Genitive	buartha
Dative	buaireamh

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an buaireamh
Genitive	an bhuartha
Dative	leis an mbuaireamh don bhuaireamh

Synonyms

(sorrow, vexation): buairt

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
buaireamh	bhuaireamh	mbuaireamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"buaireamh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “búaidred”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

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