Bodach

Irish

Proper noun

An Bodach m (genitive an Bhodaigh)

1. (astronomy) Orion

Synonyms

• Oiríon

Derived terms

• Buaile an Bhodaigh, Slat an Bhodaigh (“Belt of Orion”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Bodach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Bodach	Bhodach	mBodach

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) “Bodach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN