bórás
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English boras, from Anglo-Norman boreis, from Medieval Latin baurach (“borax”), from Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq), from Middle Persian [script needed] (*būrag).
Noun
editbórás m (genitive singular bóráis)
Declension
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Derived terms
edit- bórásach (“boracic”)
- cnapbhórás m (“borax bead”)
Mutation
editradical | lenition | eclipsis |
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bórás | bhórás | mbórás |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bórás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN