bruíon

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bˠɾˠiːnˠ/

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish bruiden (hostel, large banqueting hall).

Alternative forms

Noun

bruíon f (genitive singular bruíne, nominative plural bruíonta)

  1. (literary) hostel
  2. (folklore) a fairy palace
Declension

Etymology 2

From Middle Irish bruiden, bruigean (fight, contest, quarrel), possibly originally a sense of Etymology 1.

Alternative forms

Noun

bruíon f (genitive singular bruíne, nominative plural bruíonta)

  1. verbal noun of bruíon
  2. quarrel, strife
Declension

Verb

bruíon (present analytic bruíonann, future analytic bruíonfaidh, verbal noun bruíon, past participle bruíonta)

  1. (intransitive) fight, quarrel
Conjugation
Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bruíon bhruíon mbruíon
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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