bròn

See also: bron, brón, broń, and bróń

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish brón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [b̊ɾɔːn]

Noun

bròn m (genitive singular bròin, plural brònan)

1. grief, sadness, sorrow, mourning, affliction

Mutation

Mutation of bròn

radical	lenition
bròn	bhròn

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

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “brón”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language