bícéips
Irish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English biceps, from Latin biceps (“two-headed”)), from bi- (“double”) + caput (“head”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /bʲiːˈceːpʲsˠ/[1]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbʲiːceːpʲʃ/[1]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲiːcepʲʃ/[1]
Noun
editbícéips f (genitive singular bícéipse, nominative plural bícéipsí)
Declension
editMutation
editradical | lenition | eclipsis |
---|---|---|
bícéips | bhícéips | mbícéips |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
editFurther reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bícéips”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN