Bairéin

Irish

Proper noun

Bairéin f (genitive Bhairéin)

1. Bahrain (an archipelago, island, and country in Western Asia, in the Persian Gulf; official name: Ríocht Bhairéin)

Derived terms

• Bairéanach (“Bahraini”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Bairéin

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Bairéin	Bhairéin	mBairéin

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Bairéin”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Bairéin”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025