Brasaíleach

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Irish

Etymology

From an Bhrasaíl (“Brazil”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Brasaíleach (genitive singular masculine Brasaíligh, genitive singular feminine Brasaílí, plural Brasaíleacha, not comparable)

  1. Brazilian

Declension

Declension of Brasaíleach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative Brasaíleach Bhrasaíleach Brasaíleacha;
Bhrasaíleacha2
vocative Bhrasaíligh Brasaíleacha
genitive Brasaílí Brasaíleacha Brasaíleach
dative Brasaíleach;
Bhrasaíleach1 		Bhrasaíleach;
Bhrasaíligh (archaic) 		Brasaíleacha;
Bhrasaíleacha2
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

Noun

Brasaíleach m (genitive singular Brasaíligh, nominative plural Brasaíligh)

  1. Brazilian

Declension

Declension of Brasaíleach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Brasaíleach Brasaíligh
vocative a Bhrasaíligh a Bhrasaíleacha
genitive Brasaíligh Brasaíleach
dative Brasaíleach Brasaíligh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Brasaíleach na Brasaíligh
genitive an Bhrasaíligh na mBrasaíleach
dative leis an mBrasaíleach
don Bhrasaíleach 		leis na Brasaíligh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Brasaíleach
radical lenition eclipsis
Brasaíleach Bhrasaíleach mBrasaíleach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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