Brega
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic البريقة (al-burayqah).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Brega
Middle Irish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Brega pl (genitive Breg)
Derived terms edit
- bregda (“Bregian; fine, excellent”)
Mutation edit
Middle Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
Brega | Brega pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
mBrega |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “Brega”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “Breagha” in Index to Keating, Geoffrey (1902) Patrick Dinneen, editor, The history of Ireland[1], London, pages 184–185