bórás

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See also: boras and Borås

Irish

Etymology

From Middle English boras, from Anglo-Norman boreis, from Medieval Latin baurach (borax), from Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq), from Middle Persian (*būrag).

Noun

bórás m (genitive singular bóráis)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) borax

Declension

Declension of bórás (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative bórás
vocative a bhóráis
genitive bóráis
dative bórás
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an bórás
genitive an bhóráis
dative leis an mbórás
don bhórás

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bórás
radical lenition eclipsis
bórás bhórás mbórás

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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