bara-
See also: bara, Bara, bára, Bára, bära, bāra, barā, and bæra
Irish
Alternative forms
- bar- (before a vowel)
- barai- (before a slender consonant)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”), from βαρύς (barús, “heavy”).
Prefix
bara-
- baro-
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Irish_words_prefixed_with_bara-' title='Category:Irish words prefixed with bara-'>Irish words prefixed with bara-</a>
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bara- | bhara- | mbara- |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "bar(a)(i)-" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.