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Old Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From bir + -ach
Pronunciation
Adjective
berach
- pointed, sharp
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 60a6
- berach no birdae glosses ueretus
- having pointed ears; horned (of animals)
Declension
Descendants
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
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| berach
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berach
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
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mberach
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.rax/
- Rhymes: -ɛrax
- Syllabification: be‧rach
Noun
berach m
- locative plural of ber
- Synonym: brach
Noun
berach f
- locative plural of bera