bearach
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
biorach
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish berach (“pointed, having pointed ears”); compare biorach (“pointed”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbʲeɾˠəx/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲaɾˠa(x)/, /ˈbʲæɾˠa(x)/
=== Noun ===
bearach m (genitive singular bearaigh, nominative plural bearaigh)
heifer, young cow
bearach seasc ― a dry heifer
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
bodóg
==== Derived terms ====
beacán bearaigh (“toadstool”)
bearach bliana (“yearling heifer”)
==== Descendants ====
→ Yola: benagh
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “bearaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 89; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bearach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “bearach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“bearach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026