brúitín
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From brúite (“pressed”) + -ín (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠɾˠuːˈtʲiːnʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠuːtʲiːnʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠuːtʲinʲ/
Noun edit
brúitín m (genitive singular brúitín, nominative plural brúitíní)
- mashed potatoes
- mash, pap, pulp
- Alternative form of brúitíneach (“stumpy person; stuffy person”)
Declension edit
Declension of brúitín
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
brúitín | bhrúitín | mbrúitín |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “brúitín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “brúitín” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “brúitín” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.