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bearradh

bearradh

Irish

(Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /ˈbʲɑːɾˠətʲ/ (before sé, sí, sibh, siad); /ˈbʲɑːɾˠəx/ (elsewhere)

Noun

bearradh m ‎(genitive singular bearrtha, nominative plural bearrthaí)

verbal noun of bearr
shaving
(milk) skimming
trimming, trim
(sheep) shearing
(photography) crop

Declension

Declension of bearradh

Irregular

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bearradh	bearrthaí
Vocative	a bhearradh	a bhearrthaí
Genitive	bearrtha	bearrthaí
Dative	bearradh	bearrthaí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an bearradh	na bearrthaí
Genitive	an bhearrtha	na mbearrthaí
Dative	leis an mbearradh don bhearradh	leis na bearrthaí

Synonyms

(trim, trimming): cóiriú
(shearing): lomadh

Derived terms

Terms derived from bearradh

bearradh caorach ‎(“cirrus (cloud)”)
bearradh gruaige ‎(“hair-cut”)
bearradh teanga ‎(“cutting remark(s); dressing-down”)
earraí bearrtha ‎(“shaving products”)

ó bhearradh go diúra ‎(“from top to bottom, entirely”)
scáthán bearrtha ‎(“shaving mirror”)
scuab bhearrtha ‎(“shaving brush”)
sobal bearrtha ‎(“shaving cream, shaving foam”)

Verb

bearradh

inflection of bearr:
1. past indicative autonomous
2. past subjunctive analytic
3. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bearradh	bhearradh	mbearradh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"bearradh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.