beartach

== Irish == === Etymology === From Middle Irish bertach. By surface analysis, beart (“maneuver, action”) +‎ -ach. === Pronunciation === (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbʲaɾˠt̪ˠəx/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲaɾˠt̪ˠa(x)/ === Adjective === beartach (genitive singular masculine beartaigh, genitive singular feminine beartaí, plural beartacha, comparative beartaí) scheming; contriving ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== sconnabheartach (“impulsive”, adjective) === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “beartach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bertach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “beartach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “beartach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Alternative forms === beairteach, beirteach === Etymology === From Old Irish bertach. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpjarˠʃtəx/ === Adjective === beartach rich, wealthy of, or belonging to, a machine sheathed like a sheath or scabbard too much ==== Related terms ==== beartas === Mutation === === Further reading === Edward Dwelly (1911), “beartach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bertach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language