braich
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish braich, from Old Irish mraich, from Proto-Celtic *mrakis. Cognate with Welsh brag.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
braich f (genitive singular braiche or bracha)
- malt
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 49:
- hug mē māl̄ə brȧ ō n mŭiĺn̥̄ əńú.
- Thug mé mála braiche ón muileann inniu. (conventional orthography)
- I brought a bag of malt from the mill today.
- hug mē māl̄ə brȧ ō n mŭiĺn̥̄ əńú.
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 49:
Declension[edit]
As second-declension noun:
Declension of braich
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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As third-declension noun:
Declension of braich
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
braich | bhraich | mbraich |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “braich”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “mraich”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “braiċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 80
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “braich”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh breich, from Proto-Brythonic *brėx, from Latin bracchium. Compare Cornish bregh, Breton brec'h.
This is one of a number of nouns that were masculine in Middle Welsh but became feminine in Modern Welsh; others include chwedl, damwain, dinas, and grudd.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
braich f (plural breichiau)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
braich | fraich | mraich | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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