Irish
Etymology
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Noun
barainn f (genitive singular barainne)
- parsimony, thrift
- Synonym: tábhacht
Declension
Declension of barainn (second declension, no plural)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of barainn
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lenition
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eclipsis
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bharainn
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mbarainn
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “barainn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “barainn”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “barainn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025