breabaire

Irish

Alternative forms

• breabálaí m

Etymology

From breab (“bribe”, verb) +‎ -aire (agent suffix).

Noun

breabaire m (genitive singular breabaire, nominative plural breabairí)

1. briber

Declension

Declension of breabaire (fourth declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative breabaire breabairí vocative a bhreabaire a bhreabairí genitive breabaire breabairí dative breabaire breabairí forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an breabaire na breabairí genitive an bhreabaire na mbreabairí dative leis an mbreabaire don bhreabaire leis na breabairí

Derived terms

• breabaireacht f (“bribery”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of breabaire

radical	lenition	eclipsis
breabaire	bhreabaire	mbreabaire

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

References

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