bheith

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

bheith

  1. verbal noun of
  2. lenited form of beith

Verb

bheith

  1. obsolete form of bheadh

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 72
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 40

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “beiṫ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 94; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bheith”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “bheith”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
  • bheith”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

bheith

  1. lenited form of beith

Mutation

Mutation of beith
radical lenition
beith bheith

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.