Brónach

See also: bronach, brónach, and brònach

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Brónach, from the adjective brónach (“sad, sorrowful”).

Proper noun

Brónach f (genitive Brónche)

  1. (Christianity) Saint Brónach of Kilbroney, a 6th-century follower of Saint Patrick.
  2. a female given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Bronagh

Derived terms

  • Cill Bhrónaí (“Kilbroney”, literally “church of Brónach”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Brónach
radical lenition eclipsis
Brónach Bhrónach mBrónach

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

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