bruitíneach

Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠɾˠɪˈtʲiːnʲəx/

Noun

bruitíneach f (genitive singular bruitíní)

  1. measles

Declension

Declension of bruitíneach (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative bruitíneach
vocative a bhruitíneach
genitive bruitíní
dative bruitíneach
bruitínigh (archaic, dialectal)
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an bhruitíneach
genitive na bruitíní
dative leis an mbruitíneach
leis an mbruitínigh (archaic, dialectal)
don bhruitíneach
don bhruitínigh (archaic, dialectal)

Derived terms

  • bruitíneach dhearg (rubella, German measles)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bruitíneach
radical lenition eclipsis
bruitíneach bhruitíneach mbruitíneach

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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