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ceirbreach

Irish

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Etymology

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From ceirbream +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ceirbreach (genitive singular masculine ceirbrigh, genitive singular feminine ceirbrí, plural ceirbreacha, not comparable)

  1. cerebral (relating to the cerebrum)

Declension

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Declension of ceirbreach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative ceirbreach cheirbreach ceirbreacha;
cheirbreacha²
Vocative cheirbrigh ceirbreacha
Genitive ceirbrí ceirbreacha ceirbreach
Dative ceirbreach;
cheirbreach¹ 		cheirbreach;
cheirbrigh (archaic) 		ceirbreacha;
cheirbreacha²
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ceirbreach cheirbreach gceirbreach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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