broimín

Irish

Etymology

From broim (“fart”) +‎ -ín.

Noun

broimín m (genitive singular broimín, nominative plural broimíní)

1. common horsetail (Equisetum arvense)

Declension

Declension of broimín

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative broimín broimíní Vocative a bhroimín a bhroimíní Genitive broimín broimíní Dative broimín broimíní

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an broimín na broimíní Genitive an bhroimín na mbroimíní Dative leis an mbroimín don bhroimín leis na broimíní

Hypernyms

• eireaball capaill

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
broimín	bhroimín	mbroimín
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “broimín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN