bailedhreach

Irish

Etymology

From baile (“town”) +‎ dreach (“facial appearance; face, surface”).

Noun

bailedhreach m (genitive singular bailedhreacha, nominative plural bailedhreacha)

1. townscape

Declension

Declension of bailedhreach (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative bailedhreach bailedhreacha vocative a bhailedhreach a bhailedhreacha genitive bailedhreacha bailedhreach dative bailedhreach bailedhreacha forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an bailedhreach na bailedhreacha genitive an bhailedhreacha na mbailedhreach dative leis an mbailedhreach don bhailedhreach leis na bailedhreacha

Related terms

• tírdhreach (“landscape”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bailedhreach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bailedhreach	bhailedhreach	mbailedhreach

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bailedhreach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “bailedhreach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024