brat cinn

Irish

Etymology

Literally, “head covering”

Noun

brat cinn m (genitive singular brait chinn, nominative plural brait chinn)

1. kerchief (worn on the head)

   Synonyms: ciarsúr, cafarr

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
brat cinn	bhrat cinn	mbrat cinn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “brat”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “brat cinn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024