breithiúnas

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish breithemnas. By surface analysis, breitheamh + -as.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /bʲɾʲəˈhuːn̪ˠəsˠ/
  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɾʲɛhuːvˠnəsˠ/[1], /ˈbʲɾʲaunəsˠ/[2]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɾʲɛhuːnˠəsˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɾʲɛhunˠəsˠ/

Noun

breithiúnas m (genitive singular breithiúnais, nominative plural breithiúnais)

  1. judgment

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
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

  1. Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 54.
  2. Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 264.

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