beusach

Irish

Adjective

beusach (genitive singular masculine beusaigh, genitive singular feminine beusaighe, plural beusacha, comparative beusaigh)

1. obsolete spelling of béasach (“polite”)

Declension

Declension of beusach

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine	strong noun	weak noun
nominative	beusach	bheusach	beusacha; bheusacha2
vocative	bheusaigh		beusacha
genitive		beusaighe	beusacha	beusach
dative	beusach; bheusach1	bheusach; bheusaigh (archaic)	beusacha; bheusacha2
Comparative	níos beusaighe
Superlative	is beusaighe

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of beusach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
beusach	bheusach	mbeusach

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From beus +‎ -ach. Compare Irish béasach

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeːsəx/

Adjective

beusach

1. continent, decorous, mannerly, moral, virtuous, well-behaved, well-bred

   Antonyms: ainbheusach, mì-bheusach

Related terms

• beusachd

Mutation

Mutation of beusach

radical	lenition
beusach	bheusach

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