bromaire

Irish

Alternative forms

• bromán m
• brumaire m

Etymology

From broim (“fart”) +‎ -aire (agent noun suffix).

Noun

bromaire m (genitive singular bromaire, nominative plural bromairí)

1. farter
2. windbag, boaster
3. Synonym of bromach (“strong rough man, big strong youth”)

Declension

Declension of bromaire (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative bromaire bromairí vocative a bhromaire a bhromairí genitive bromaire bromairí dative bromaire bromairí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an bromaire na bromairí genitive an bhromaire na mbromairí dative leis an mbromaire don bhromaire leis na bromairí

Derived terms

• bromaireacht f (“windiness; (act of) boasting”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bromaire

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bromaire	bhromaire	mbromaire

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) “bromaire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN