bródúil

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

bród +‎ -úil

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠɾˠoːˈd̪ˠuːlʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠoːd̪ˠuːlʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠɔːd̪ˠulʲ/

Adjective

bródúil (genitive singular feminine bródúla, plural bródúla, comparative bródúla)

  1. proud (+ as (“of”))

Declension
Declension of bródúil
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative bródúil bhródúil bródúla;
bhródúla²
Vocative bhródúil bródúla
Genitive bródúla bródúla bródúil
Dative bródúil;
bhródúil¹		 bhródúil bródúla;
bhródúla²
Comparative níos bródúla
Superlative is bródúla

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

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bródúil bhródúil mbródúil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • “bródúil”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “bródaṁail”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 89
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bródúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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