bruitíneach

Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /bˠɾˠɪˈtʲiːnʲəx/

Noun

bruitíneach f (genitive singular bruitíní)

1. measles

Declension

Declension of bruitíneach

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative bruitíneach Vocative a bhruitíneach Genitive bruitíní Dative bruitíneach bruitínigh (archaic, dialectal)

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an bhruitíneach Genitive na bruitíní Dative leis an mbruitíneach leis an mbruitínigh (archaic, dialectal) don bhruitíneach don bhruitínigh (archaic, dialectal)

Derived terms

• bruitíneach dhearg (“rubella, German measles”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bruitíneach	bhruitíneach	mbruitíneach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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