bruíon
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /bˠɾˠiːnˠ/
(Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): /bˠɾˠiːnˠ/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Middle Irish bruiden (“hostel, large banqueting hall”).
==== Alternative forms ====
bruidhean (superseded)
==== Noun ====
bruíon f (genitive singular bruíne, nominative plural bruíonta)
(literary) hostel
(folklore) a fairy palace
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Middle Irish bruiden, bruigen (“fight, contest, quarrel”), possibly originally a sense of etymology 1.
==== Alternative forms ====
bruighean (superseded)
==== Noun ====
bruíon f (genitive singular bruíne, nominative plural bruíonta)
verbal noun of bruíon
quarrel, strife
===== Declension =====
==== Verb ====
bruíon (present analytic bruíonann, future analytic bruíonfaidh, verbal noun bruíon, past participle bruíonta)
(intransitive) to fight, quarrel
===== Conjugation =====
===== Derived terms =====
bruíonach (“quarrelsome”, adjective)
===== Related terms =====
bruíonachas m (“quarrelsomeness”)
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bruíon”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “bruiḋean”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 92
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “bruiġean”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 92
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “bruíon”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“bruíon”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026