breith

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish breth, verbal noun of beirid (“to carry, bear, bring forth, judge”). === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /bʲɾʲɛh/ (Aran, Cois Fharraige, Ulster) IPA(key): /bʲɾʲɛ/ === Noun === breith f (genitive singular breithe, nominative plural breitheanna) verbal noun of beir birth lay (of hens) bearing capacity bringing, taking seizing; catching, overtaking judgment, decision injunction ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “breith”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “breth”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 26 Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 50 == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish breth, verbal noun of beirid (“to carry, bear, bring forth, judge”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɾʲeh/ === Noun === breith f (genitive singular breith, plural breithean) opinion assessment, judgment decision sentence, verdict ==== Derived terms ==== breitheamh m (“judge”) breithnich, thoir breith (“judge”, verb) leth-bhreith f (“discrimination”) eadar-bhreith f (“arbitration”) === Noun === breith f (genitive singular breith, plural breithean) verbal noun of beir birth ==== Synonyms ==== beirsinn ==== Derived terms ==== còir-bhreith (“birthright”) co-là-breith (“birthday”) === Further reading === Edward Dwelly (1911), “breith”, 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), “breth”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language