braisle

Irish

Alternative forms

• braisil

Etymology

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Noun

braisle f (genitive singular braisle, nominative plural braislí)

1. cluster
2. clump
3. nestful (of eggs)

Declension

Declension of braisle

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative braisle braislí Vocative a bhraisle a bhraislí Genitive braisle braislí Dative braisle braislí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an bhraisle na braislí Genitive na braisle na mbraislí Dative leis an mbraisle don bhraisle leis na braislí

Derived terms

• réaltbhraisle

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
braisle	bhraisle	mbraisle
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “braisle”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “braisle” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “braisle” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.