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Brasaíleach
Brasaíleach
Irish
Adjective
Brasaíleach (genitive singular masculine Brasaíligh, genitive singular feminine Brasaílí, plural Brasaíleacha)
Declension
Declension of Brasaíleach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Brasaíleach | Brasaíleach¹ | Brasaíleacha³ | |
| Vocative | Brasaíligh¹ | Brasaíleach¹ | Brasaíleacha | |
| Genitive | Brasaíligh¹ | Brasaílí (obsolete) Brasaílighe |
Brasaíleacha | Brasaíleach |
| Dative | Brasaíleach² | Brasaíleach¹ (archaic) Brasaíligh¹ |
Brasaíleacha³ | |
| Comparative | Brasaílí (obsolete) Brasaílighe |
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¹ This form is lenited after a noun if possible.
² This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
³ This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- cnó Brasaíleach m (“Brazil nut”)
Related terms
- An Bhrasaíl f (“Brazil”)
- Poblacht Chónaidhmitheach na Brasaíle f (“Federative Republic of Brazil”)
Noun
Brasaíleach m (genitive singular Brasaíligh, nominative plural Brasaíligh)
Declension
Declension of Brasaíleach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Brasaíleach | Bhrasaíleach | mBrasaíleach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "Brasaíleach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.