Bairéin

Irish

Proper noun

Bairéin f (genitive Bhairéin)

1. Bahrain (an archipelago, island, and country in Western Asia, in the Persian Gulf; official name: Ríocht Bhairéin)

Derived terms

• Bairéanach (“Bahraini”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Bairéin	Bhairéin	mBairéin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Bairéin”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Bairéin”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024