bitseach

Irish

Alternative forms

• bitse

Etymology

From English bitch +‎ -ach.

Noun

bitseach f (genitive singular bitsí, nominative plural bitseacha)

1. (vulgar, offensive) bitch

Declension

Declension of bitseach (second declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative bitseach bitseacha vocative a bhitseach a bhitseacha genitive bitsí bitseacha dative bitseach bitseacha forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an bhitseach na bitseacha genitive na bitsí na mbitseacha dative leis an mbitseach don bhitseach leis na bitseacha

Synonyms

• raicleach f
• striapach f

Mutation

Mutated forms of bitseach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bitseach	bhitseach	mbitseach

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bitseach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN