ceirbreach

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Irish

Etymology

From ceirbream +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ceirbreach (genitive singular masculine ceirbrigh, genitive singular feminine ceirbrí, plural ceirbreacha, not comparable)

  1. cerebral (relating to the cerebrum)

Declension

Declension of ceirbreach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ceirbreach cheirbreach ceirbreacha;
cheirbreacha2
vocative cheirbrigh ceirbreacha
genitive ceirbrí ceirbreacha ceirbreach
dative ceirbreach;
cheirbreach1
cheirbreach;
cheirbrigh (archaic)
ceirbreacha;
cheirbreacha2
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceirbreach
radical lenition eclipsis
ceirbreach cheirbreach gceirbreach

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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