bruig

Irish

Etymology

From English brig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bˠɾˠɪɟ/
• (Aran) IPA^(key): /bʲɾʲɪɡ/ (as if spelled briog)

Noun

bruig f (genitive singular bruige, nominative plural bruigeanna)

1. brig (two-masted vessel)

Declension

Declension of bruig

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative bruig bruigeanna Vocative a bhruig a bhruigeanna Genitive bruige bruigeanna Dative bruig bruigeanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an bhruig na bruigeanna Genitive na bruige na mbruigeanna Dative leis an mbruig don bhruig leis na bruigeanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bruig	bhruig	mbruig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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