bosca
Dalmatian
editEtymology
editFrom Vulgar Latin *bauscia or *baucia, of Germanic origin. Compare Italian bugia, Friulian bausie, Occitan bauzia, bauza, Old French boisie, Sardinian bigía, busia.
Noun
editbosca f
Related terms
editIrish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle English box (“container, box, cup”), from Old English box, from Proto-West Germanic *buhsā.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbosca m (genitive singular bosca, nominative plural boscaí)
Declension
editDeclension of bosca
Derived terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bosca | bhosca | mbosca |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bosca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “bosca”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 58
- “bosca”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
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