From brabús (“profit; advantage”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
brabúsach (genitive singular masculine brabúsaigh, genitive singular feminine brabúsaí, plural brabúsacha, comparative brabúsaí)
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | brabúsach | bhrabúsach | brabúsacha; bhrabúsacha² | |
Vocative | bhrabúsaigh | brabúsacha | ||
Genitive | brabúsaí | brabúsacha | brabúsach | |
Dative | brabúsach; bhrabúsach¹ |
bhrabúsach; bhrabúsaigh (archaic) |
brabúsacha; bhrabúsacha² | |
Comparative | níos brabúsaí | |||
Superlative | is brabúsaí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
brabúsach | bhrabúsach | mbrabúsach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |