breisiú

Irish

Noun

breisiú m (genitive singular breisithe)

1. verbal noun of breisigh (“increase, add to”)
2. increase, growth

   Synonyms: fás, forás

3. (finance) top-up (of money or credit)

   Synonym: breisiú creidmheasa

Declension

Declension of breisiú

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative breisiú Vocative a bhreisiú Genitive breisithe Dative breisiú

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an breisiú Genitive an bhreisithe Dative leis an mbreisiú don bhreisiú

Derived terms

• cárta breisithe (“top-up card”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
breisiú	bhreisiú	mbreisiú
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “breisiú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “breisiú”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “breisiú”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024