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Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish breithemnas, from Old Irish brithemnas. By surface analysis, breith(eamh) + -únas.
Pronunciation
Noun
breithiúnas m (genitive singular breithiúnais, nominative plural breithiúnais)
- judgment
Declension
Declension of breithiúnas
Derived terms
Mutation
References
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “breithiúnas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “breithemnas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “breiṫeaṁnas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 86
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “breithiúnas”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “breithiúnas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024