bérlaid

Middle Irish

Etymology

bérla +‎ -id

Noun

bérlaid m

1. speaker, interpreter of a language
2. linguist

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bérlaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language