"bruach" meaning in Irish

See bruach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bˠɾˠuəx/ [Connacht, Munster], /bˠɾˠuəx/ [Ulster], /bˠɾˠɯːx/ [Ulster] (note: older)
Etymology: From Old Irish bruäch, from brú (“edge, brink, bank”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|bruäch}} Old Irish bruäch Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|bruaigh|||||||nominative plural|bruacha|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|var=}} bruach m (genitive singular bruaigh, nominative plural bruacha), {{ga-noun|m|bruaigh|~a}} bruach m (genitive singular bruaigh, nominative plural bruacha) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: bruaigh [genitive, singular], bruacha [nominative, plural], declension-1 [table-tags], no-table-tags [table-tags], bruach [indefinite, nominative, singular], bruacha [indefinite, nominative, plural], a bhruaigh [indefinite, singular, vocative], a bhruacha [indefinite, plural, vocative], bruaigh [genitive, indefinite, singular], bruach [genitive, indefinite, plural], bruach [dative, indefinite, singular], bruacha [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an bruach [definite, nominative, singular], na bruacha [definite, nominative, plural], an bhruaigh [definite, genitive, singular], na mbruach [definite, genitive, plural], leis an mbruach [dative, definite, singular], don bhruach [dative, definite, singular], leis na bruacha [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bruach [error-unrecognized-form], bhruach [lenition], mbruach [eclipsis]
  1. bank (edge of river, lake, or other watercourse), brink Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bruach-ga-noun-Fw5576qW Categories (other): Landforms Disambiguation of Landforms: 53 47
  2. swollen edge Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bruach-ga-noun-qBjs-Swt Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Landforms Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 8 20 9 27 7 7 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 20 9 27 7 7 22 Disambiguation of Landforms: 53 47

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish bruäch",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish bruäch, from brú (“edge, brink, bank”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bruaigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-box-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhruaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an bruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an bhruaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mbruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mbruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don bhruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na bruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhruach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbruach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "bruacha",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "bruaigh",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bruach m (genitive singular bruaigh, nominative plural bruacha)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "bruaigh",
        "3": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "bruach m (genitive singular bruaigh, nominative plural bruacha)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Landforms",
          "orig": "ga:Landforms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bank (edge of river, lake, or other watercourse), brink"
      ],
      "id": "en-bruach-ga-noun-Fw5576qW",
      "links": [
        [
          "bank",
          "bank"
        ],
        [
          "brink",
          "brink"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "8 20 9 27 7 7 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Landforms",
          "orig": "ga:Landforms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "swollen edge"
      ],
      "id": "en-bruach-ga-noun-qBjs-Swt",
      "links": [
        [
          "swollen",
          "swollen"
        ],
        [
          "edge",
          "edge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bˠɾˠuəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bˠɾˠuəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bˠɾˠɯːx/",
      "note": "older",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bruach"
}

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    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish first-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ga:Landforms",
    "gd-noun 2",
    "gd:Geography"
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "sga",
        "3": "bruäch"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bruaigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-box-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhruaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an bruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an bhruaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mbruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mbruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don bhruach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na bruacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhruach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbruach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "8": "",
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "bank (edge of river, lake, or other watercourse), brink"
      ],
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          "bank"
        ],
        [
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          "brink"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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        ],
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          "edge",
          "edge"
        ]
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/bˠɾˠuəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bˠɾˠuəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bˠɾˠɯːx/",
      "note": "older",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bruach"
}

Download raw JSONL data for bruach meaning in Irish (4.0kB)

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