breabhsánta
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See also: breabhsanta
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
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Adjective
[edit]breabhsánta
- hale; sprightly
- Synonym: breabhsach
- spruce
- Synonym: breabhsach
Derived terms
[edit]- breabhsántacht f (“sprightliness in old age; spruceness”)
Related terms
[edit]- breabhsaigh (“perk up”, verb)
- breabhsaire m (“spruce, sprightly person”)
- breabhsóg f (“spruce, sprightly woman”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| breabhsánta | bhreabhsánta | mbreabhsánta |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “breabhsánta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “breabhsánta”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “breabhsánta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024