briw
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Khasi[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
briw
- person
- u briw
- man
- ka/ku briw
- woman
- ki briw
- people; persons
Manx[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish brithem (“judge, arbiter”).
Noun[edit]
briw m (genitive singular briw, plural briwnyn)
Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Manx mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
briw | vriw | mriw |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *brīw.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
brīw m
Declension[edit]
Declension of briw (strong a-stem)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Cf. brau (“brittle, weak”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
briw m (plural briwiau)
Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
briw | friw | mriw | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “briw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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