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baramail

baramail

Old Irish

Noun

baramail f

  1. comparison, the like, match
  2. opinion, conjecture, surmise
  3. likelihood
  4. expectation, hope

Inflection

Feminine i-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative
Vocative
Accusative
Genitive
Dative
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

Descendants

Mutation

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

References

  • baramail” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.