Búcairist
Irish
Etymology
From Romanian București, from Bucur (personal name) + -ești (patronymic, personal name suffix).
Proper noun
Búcairist f (genitive Bhúcairist)
- Bucharest (the capital city of Romania)
Related terms
- An Rómáin (“Romania”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Búcairist | Bhúcairist | mBúcairist |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “Bucharest” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.