breallaireacht
Irish
Alternative forms
- breallaí, brealláil, breillireacht, breilsce, breilscireacht, briolláil, spreallaireacht
Etymology
From breallaire + -acht
Noun
breallaireacht f (genitive singular breallaireachta, nominative plural)
- silly talk, nonsense
Declension
Declension of breallaireacht
Third declension
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Related terms
- breall (“blunderer, fool”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
breallaireacht | bhreallaireacht | mbreallaireacht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “breallaireacht” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- "breallaireacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “breallaireacht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.