bronntanas

Irish

From bronnta (“gifted, bestowed”), from bronn (“bestow”, verb), + -tanas.

(Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈbˠɾˠɑun̪ˠt̪ˠən̪ˠəsˠ/^[3]
(Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈbˠɾˠuːn̪ˠt̪ˠənˠəsˠ/^[4], /ˈbˠɾˠuːn̪ˠt̪ˠən̪ˠəsˠ/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈpˠɾˠʌn̪ˠt̪ˠənˠəsˠ/, /ˈpˠɾˠʌn̪ˠt̪ˠən̪ˠəsˠ/^[5] (corresponding to the form pronntanas)

bronntanas m (genitive singular bronntanais, nominative plural bronntanais)

Declension of bronntanas (first declension)

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an bronntanas	na bronntanais
genitive	an bhronntanais	na mbronntanas
dative	leis an mbronntanas don bhronntanas	leis na bronntanais

Mutated forms of *bronntanas*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
bronntanas	bhronntanas	mbronntanas

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

^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1985) Foirisiún Focal as Gaillimh [Collection of Words from Galway] (in Irish), Baile Átha Cliath [Dublin]: Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann [Royal Irish Academy], page 32
^ “bronntanas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 27, page 16
^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 52
^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 360, page 123

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bronntanas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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“bronntanas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bronntanas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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