Middle Irish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲrʲeːfʲnʲə/

Proper noun

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Bréfne f (genitive Bréfne)

  1. Breffny, a kingdom of medieval Ireland corresponding approximately to modern Counties Leitrim and Cavan

Declension

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  • Accusative/dative: Bréfni
  • Genitive: Bréfne

Descendants

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  • Irish: Bréifne
  • English: Breffny

Mutation

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Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
Bréfne Bréfne
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/
mBréfne
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.