bairéad
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a Romance source akin to French béret and Italian berretto/berretta, from Latin birretum, from Proto-Celtic *birros (“short”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠaˈɾʲeːd̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠaɾʲeːd̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲaɾˠad̪ˠ/ (corresponding to the form bearád)[1]
Noun[edit]
bairéad m (genitive singular bairéid, nominative plural bairéid)
Declension[edit]
Declension of bairéad
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bairéad | bhairéad | mbairéad |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 9
Further reading[edit]
- “bairéad”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “birrét”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “bairéad”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 49
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bairéad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN