Brónach
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish Brónach, from the adjective brónach (“sad, sorrowful”).
Proper noun
editBrónach f (genitive Brónche)
- (Christianity) Saint Brónach of Kilbroney, a 6th-century follower of Saint Patrick.
- a female given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Bronagh
Derived terms
edit- Cell Brónche (“Kilbroney”, literally “church of Brónach”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Brónach | Bhrónach | mBrónach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |