"Brega" meaning in Middle Irish

See Brega in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈbʲrʲeɣə/ Forms: Breg [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Brega [mutation, mutation-radical], Brega [lenition, mutation], mBrega [mutation, mutation-nasal]
Etymology: From Old Irish brí (“hill”). Etymology templates: {{der|mga|sga|brí|t=hill}} Old Irish brí (“hill”) Head templates: {{head|mga|proper noun|genitive|Breg|g=p}} Brega pl (genitive Breg) Inflection templates: {{mga-mutation|B|rega}}
  1. (plural only) Bregia (a the country around the Hill of Tara in Ireland) Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (place): Places in Ireland
    Sense id: en-Brega-mga-name-1QrEq6mE Categories (other): Middle Irish pluralia tantum, Middle Irish pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Middle Irish pluralia tantum: 39 39 22
  2. inhabitants of Bregia Tags: plural
    Sense id: en-Brega-mga-name-x6c-IZXR Categories (other): Middle Irish pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Middle Irish pluralia tantum: 39 39 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bregda (english: Bregian; fine, excellent)

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