Bríd

See also: brid and bríd

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish Brigit, from Proto-Celtic *Brigantī (“high, exalted”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic Brìghde and Manx Breeshey.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʲɾʲiːdʲ/

Proper noun

Bríd f (genitive Bhríde)

  1. a female given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Bridget or Brigid

Derived terms

  • duilleog Bhríde (“nipplewort”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Bríd
radical lenition eclipsis
Bríd Bhríd mBríd

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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