b'
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "b"
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bˠ/ (before (fh)a, (fh)á, (fh)o, (fh)ó, (fh)u, (fh)ú)
- IPA(key): /bʲ/ (before (fh)e, (fh)é, (fh)i, (fh)í)
Particle
b’
Usage notes
- This form is used before words beginning with a vowel or fh followed by a vowel, except not before the pronouns é, ea, í, iad.
Derived terms
Related terms
Irish copular forms
Simple copular forms
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Compound copular forms
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v Used before vowel sounds |
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
b' | bh' | mb' |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Maltese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /b/ (before a vowel, sonorant, or voiced obstruent)
- IPA(key): /p/ (before a voiceless obstruent)
Preposition
b’
- with (chiefly an ingredient, means, concomitant, quality)
- Antonym: bla
- times, (multiplied) by
- erbgħa b’erbgħa jiġu sittax ― four times four equals sixteen
- għamel erbgħa b’erbgħa ― multiply four by four
Inflection
Inflected forms of b’ | |||||||
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Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |||||
m | f | ||||||
1st person | bija | bina | |||||
2nd person | bik | bikom | |||||
3rd person | bih | biha | bihom | ||||
Definite forms | |||||||
Xemxin | Qamrin | ||||||
biċ- · bid- · bin- bir- · bis- · bit- · bix- · biz- · biż- |
†bil- †form is bl- before a vowel, h, or għ |
See also
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
Verb
b'
- Form of bu used before vowels and fh-
References
- Colin Mark (2003) “bu”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 96
Yola
Etymology
Verb
b'
- Apocopic form of ba (“to be”)
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 6, page 86:
- Yith w'had any lhuck, oor naame wode b' zung,
- If we had any luck, our name would have been sung
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 7, page 86:
- Our eein wode b' mistern t' dearnt up ee skee.
- Our eyes would be dazzled to look up to the sky.
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 86
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