borbacht

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish burbacht, buirbecht.

Noun

borbacht f (genitive singular borbachta)

  1. Synonym of boirbe (fierceness; rudeness; coarseness; rankness)

Declension

Declension of borbacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative borbacht
vocative a bhorbacht
genitive borbachta
dative borbacht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an bhorbacht
genitive na borbachta
dative leis an mborbacht
don bhorbacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of borbacht
radical lenition eclipsis
borbacht bhorbacht mborbacht

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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