briw

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish brithem (“judge, arbiter”).

Noun

briw m (genitive singular briw, plural briwnyn)

  1. judge, brehon

Mutation
Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
briwvriwmriw
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Derived terms

Old English

Alternative forms
  • brīu, brīġ, briiw, briiġ, briƿ

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *brīwaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /briːw/

Noun

brīw m

  1. porridge, oatmeal; pottage

Declension
Declension of briw (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative brīw brīwas
accusative brīw brīwas
genitive brīwes brīwa
dative brīwe brīwum

Derived terms
  • ġebrīwan

Descendants

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /brɪu̯/

Noun

briw m (plural briwiau)

  1. cut, sore, wound
  2. bruise
  3. ulcer

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
briw friw mriw unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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