bórás
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English boras, from Anglo-Norman boreis, from Medieval Latin baurach (“borax”), from Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq), from Middle Persian [script needed] (*būrag).
Noun
[edit]bórás m (genitive singular bóráis)
Declension
[edit]Declension of bórás
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- bórásach (“boracic”)
- cnapbhórás m (“borax bead”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bórás | bhórás | mbórás |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bórás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN