brònach
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish brónach. By surface analysis, bròn (“grief, sadness, sorrow, mourning, affliction”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɾɔːnəx/
Adjective
brònach (comparative brònaiche)
Declension
| Case | Masculine singular | Feminine singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | brònach | bhrònach | brònach |
| Vocative | bhrònaich | bhrònach | brònach |
| Genitive | bhrònaich | bhrònaich/brònaiche | brònach |
| Dative | bhrònach | bhrònaich | brònach |
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| brònach | bhrònach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “brónach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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