Breatimeacht

Irish

Etymology

Blend of Breatain (“Britain”) +‎ imeacht (“departure”), formed by analogy with English Brexit.

Proper noun

Breatimeacht m or f (genitive Breatimeachta)

  1. Brexit
    • 2017 May 3, "Breatimeacht" (Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin)
      Tá an Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála ag comhordú freagairt an uile-Rialtais ar an mBreatimeacht.
      The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is coordinating the whole-Government response to Brexit.
    • 2018 October 1, "'Breatimeacht gan margadh an t-aon rogha b'fhéidir'-Dominic Raab" (RTÉ, Dublin)
      Dúirt Rúnaí na Breatimeachta, Dominic Raab, go mba fhéidir nach mbeadh aon rogha ag an Ríocht Aontaithe ach an tAontas Eorpach (AE) a fhágáil gan margadh.
      Secretary of Brexit Dominic Raab said the UK may have no choice but to leave the European Union (EU) without a deal.

Declension
Declension of Breatimeacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative Breatimeacht
Vocative a Bhreatimeacht
Genitive Breatimeachta
Dative Breatimeacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an Breatimeacht
Genitive an Bhreatimeachta
Dative leis an mBreatimeacht

don Bhreatimeacht

Alternative declension
Declension of Breatimeacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative Breatimeacht
Vocative a Bhreatimeacht
Genitive Breatimeachta
Dative Breatimeacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an Bhreatimeacht
Genitive na Breatimeachta
Dative leis an mBreatimeacht

don Bhreatimeacht

Synonyms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Breatimeacht Bhreatimeacht mBreatimeacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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