breithiúnas
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish breithemnas, from Old Irish brithemnas. By surface analysis, breith(eamh) + -únas.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /bʲɾʲəˈhuːn̪ˠəsˠ/
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɾʲɛhuːvˠnəsˠ/,[1] /ˈbʲɾʲaunəsˠ/[2]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɾʲɛhuːnˠəsˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɾʲɛhunˠəsˠ/
Noun
[edit]breithiúnas m (genitive singular breithiúnais, nominative plural breithiúnais)
Declension
[edit]Declension of breithiúnas
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
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[edit]Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| breithiúnas | bhreithiúnas | mbreithiúnas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 54
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 264
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “breithiúnas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “breithemnas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “breiṫeaṁnas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 86
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “breithiúnas”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “breithiúnas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024