FromMiddle English bain ,bayne ,bayn ,beyn ( “ direct, prompt ” ) , fromOld Norse beinn ( “ straight, right, favourable, advantageous, convenient, friendly, fair, keen ” ) .
bain (comparative morebain ,superlative mostbain )
( now chiefly dialectal ) Ready ;willing .( now chiefly dialectal ) Direct ;near ;short ;gain .That is thebainest way.
( Now chiefly dialectal ) Limber ;pliant ;flexible .bain (comparative morebain ,superlative mostbain )
( now chiefly dialectal ) Readily ;willingly .( now chiefly dialectal ) Nearby ;at hand .FromMiddle English bayne ~baine , fromOld French bain , fromLatin baneum , variant ofbalneum .Doublet ofbagnio ,balaneion , and banya .
bain (plural bains )
( obsolete ) Abath .1485 ,Sir Thomas Malory , “xj ”, inLe Morte Darthur , book VIII:THus was sir Tramtryst longe there wel cherysshed / with the kynge and the quene /[ …] / So vpon a daye / the quene and la beale Isoud made abayne for syre Tramtryst / And whan he was in hisbayne / the quene and Isoud her doughter romed vp & doune in the chamber / and there whyles Gouernail and Heles attendyd vpon Tramtryst (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) bain ?
( Sappada , Sauris , Timau ) wine Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013)Ünsarne Börtar , Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien. FromMiddle High German wīn , fromOld High German wīn , fromProto-West Germanic *wīn , fromLatin vīnum . Cognate withGerman Wein ,English wine .
bain m
( Sette Comuni , Tredici Comuni ) wine Darbain ist och gamacht mettar baimarn. ―Thewine is also made with grapes.(Sette Comuni dialect) “bain” inMartalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974 ),Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini , 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013)Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien Inherited fromLatin baneum , variant ofbalneum .Doublet ofbagne .
bain m (plural bains )
bath ComparePangasinan baing
IPA (key ) : /baˈʔin/ [bɐˈʔin] Hyphenation:ba‧in baín (Kur-itan spelling ᜊᜁᜈ᜔ )
shame From a conflation ofOld Irish benaid ( “ beat, strike ” ) andbongaid ( “ break, cut ” ) ,[ 1] [ 2]
bain (present analytic baineann ,future analytic bainfidh ,verbal noun baint ,past participle bainte )( ambitransitive )
extract from bed in ground,dig out ;dig up ( potatoes, etc. ) ;mine ( coal, etc. ) 1899 , Franz Nikolaus Finck,Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect ], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page60 :wȧn šē fatī əńḗ, ńī raudr̥ gə dønə[Bhain sé fataí inné, ní rabhadar go dona.] Hedug up potatoes yesterday, they weren’t bad. separate fromroot ,stem , etc.;reap ,pick ;cut ( hay, turf, flowers, etc. ) ,mow release fromsocket ;open release fromsource ;shed releasesound ;strike agitate release fromhold ;lift win becomedue Conjugation ofbain (first conjugation – A) indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous first second third first second third present bainim baineann tú;bainir † baineann sé, síbainimid ;baineann muidbaineann sibhbaineann siad;bainid † abhaineann ; abhaineas baintear past bhain mé;bhaineas bhain tú;bhainis bhain sé, síbhaineamar ;bhain muidbhain sibh;bhaineabhair bhain siad;bhaineadar abhain baineadh past habitual bhaininn /baininn ‡ bhainteá /bainteá ‡ bhaineadh sé, sí /baineadh sé, sí‡ bhainimis ;bhaineadh muid /bainimis ‡ ;baineadh muid‡ bhaineadh sibh /baineadh sibh‡ bhainidís ;bhaineadh siad /bainidís ‡ ;baineadh siad‡ abhaineadh bhaintí /baintí ‡ singular plural direct relative autonomous first second third first second third future bainfidh mé;bainfead bainfidh tú;bainfir † bainfidh sé, síbainfimid ;bainfidh muidbainfidh sibhbainfidh siad;bainfid † abhainfidh ; abhainfeas bainfear conditional bhainfinn /bainfinn ‡ bhainfeá /bainfeá ‡ bhainfeadh sé, sí /bainfeadh sé, sí‡ bhainfimis ;bhainfeadh muid /bainfimis ‡ ;bainfeadh muid‡ bhainfeadh sibh /bainfeadh sibh‡ bhainfidís ;bhainfeadh siad /bainfidís ‡ ;bainfeadh siad‡ abhainfeadh bhainfí /bainfí ‡ subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous first second third first second third present gombaine mé; gombainead † gombaine tú; gombainir † gombaine sé, sí gombainimid ; gombaine muid gombaine sibh gombaine siad; gombainid † — gombaintear past dámbaininn dámbainteá dámbaineadh sé, sí dámbainimis ; dámbaineadh muid dámbaineadh sibh dámbainidís ; dámbaineadh siad — dámbaintí imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous first second third first second third — bainim bain baineadh sé, síbainimis bainigí ;bainidh † bainidís — baintear past participle bainte verbal noun baint
† archaic or dialect form‡ dependent form
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “benaid ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “boingid ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977 ), “bain ”, inFoclóir Gaeilge–Béarla , Dublin: An Gúm,→ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959 ), “bain ”, inEnglish-Irish Dictionary , An Gúm“bain ”, inNew English-Irish Dictionary , Foras na Gaeilge,2013–2026 bain
shame bain
bashful ;shy FromLatin bene .
bain
( Rumantsch Grischun , Puter , Vallader ) well ( Rumantsch Grischun , Puter , Vallader ) beautifully ( Rumantsch Grischun , Puter , Vallader ) yes ( used to disagree with a negative statement ) bain m (plural bains )
( Puter , Vallader ) farm