breabhsánta
See also: breabhsanta
Irish
Alternative forms
- breabhsanta, brusanta
Etymology
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Adjective
breabhsánta
- hale; sprightly
- Synonym: breabhsach
- spruce
- Synonym: breabhsach
Derived terms
- breabhsántacht f (“sprightliness in old age; spruceness”)
Related terms
- breabhsaigh (“perk up”, verb)
- breabhsaire m (“spruce, sprightly person”)
- breabhsóg f (“spruce, sprightly woman”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| breabhsánta | bhreabhsánta | mbreabhsánta |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “breabhsánta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “breabhsánta” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “breabhsánta” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.