bromach

== Irish == === Alternative forms === bramach === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *brombākos, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrebʰ- (“young animal”); compare Ancient Greek βρέφος (bréphos, “fetus, baby”), Old Church Slavonic жрѣбѧ (žrěbę, “foal”). === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠɾˠəˈmˠɑx/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠumˠəx/, /ˈbˠɾˠomˠəx/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠɤmˠa(x)/ === Noun === bromach m (genitive singular bromaigh, nominative plural bromaigh) colt Synonyms: bromachán, bromaistín (figuratively) strong rough man Synonym: bromach d'fhear big strong youth Synonym: bromach de ghasúr rude person, boor Synonyms: amhas, bodach, bromach de dhuine, búr, garbhán, túitín, tútachán ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bromach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bromach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “bromaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 90 “colt”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “bromach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm