brùid
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Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish brúit (“brute, beast”), from Latin brūtus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]brùid m (genitive singular brùid, plural brùidean)
Related terms
[edit]- brùideil (“barbarous, beastly, bestial, brutal, brutish, violent, cruel”, adjective)
- brùidealachd f (“barbarism, brutality, violence”)
Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
brùid | bhrùid |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Edward Dwelly (1911) “brùid”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “brúit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language