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Irish
Etymology 1
From brabús (“profit; advantage”) + -aí.
Noun
brabúsaí m (genitive singular brabúsaí, nominative plural brabúsaithe)
- opportunist, exploiter; faultfinder
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
brabúsaí
- inflection of brabúsach:
- genitive singular feminine
- comparative degree
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| brabúsaí
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bhrabúsaí
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mbrabúsaí
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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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References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “brabúsaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “brabúsaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “brabúsaí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024