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Where does “Bailí” come from?

Bailí (Irish) comes from Irish -aí, from Old Irish -ide, from Old Irish -de — Used to form adjectives from nouns, denoting...

Bailí (Irish): valid

Definitions

  1. valid

Ancestry of “Bailí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-aíEnding of the plural of certain nouns; Agent...
2Old Irish-ide—
3Old Irish-deUsed to form adjectives from nouns, denoting...

Words derived from “Bailí”

  • neamhbhailíocht
  • bailíocht
  • bailíochtaigh
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