Bréfne

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Middle Irish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲrʲeːfʲnʲə/

Proper noun[edit]

Bréfne f (genitive Bréfne)

  1. Breffny, a kingdom of medieval Ireland corresponding approximately to modern Counties Leitrim and Cavan

Declension[edit]

  • Accusative/dative: Bréfni
  • Genitive: Bréfne

Descendants[edit]

  • Irish: Bréifne
  • English: Breffny

Mutation[edit]

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
Bréfne Bréfne
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
mBréfne
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.