Aibreán

Irish

From Old Irish Apréil, possibly influenced in part by braon (“drop(s) (of rain)”), borrowed from Latin Aprīlis.^[2]

(Munster) IPA^(key): /abʲəˈɾʲɑːn̪ˠ/, (corresponding to the variant Abrán) /ɑbˠəˈɾˠɑːn̪ˠ/^[3]
(Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈəibʲɾʲɑːn/^[4]
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɛbʲɾʲanˠ/^[5]

Aibreán m (genitive singular Aibreáin, nominative plural Aibreáin)

Declension of Aibreán

Bare forms:

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Aibreán	nAibreán	hAibreán	tAibreán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

^ “Aibreán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Apréil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
^ Dillon, Myles, Ó Cróinín, Donncha (1961) Teach Yourself Irish, Sevenoaks, Kent: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN, page 212
^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 3
^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 36