Brigín

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Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Noun[edit]

Brigín m (genitive singular Brigín, nominative plural Brigíní)

  1. (scouting) Brownie
    Synonyms: Brídín, Donnóg

Declension[edit]

Declension of Brigín

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Brigín Brigíní
Vocative a Bhrigín a Bhrigíní
Genitive Brigín Brigíní
Dative Brigín Brigíní

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Brigín na Brigíní
Genitive an Bhrigín na mBrigíní
Dative leis an mBrigín

don Bhrigín

leis na Brigíní

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Brigín Bhrigín mBrigín
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading[edit]

  • “Brownie”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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