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barth
English
Etymology
Etymology unknown.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??(?)?
Noun
barth (plural barths)
- (Britain, dialect) A place of shelter for cattle.
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Anagrams
- brath
Welsh
Noun
barth
- Soft mutation of parth.
Mutation
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brath
English
Alternative forms
- breth, breith, brethe, braith, berth, berthe (Scotland)
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -æ?
Etymology 1
From Middle English brath, broth, braith, from Old Norse bráðr (“hasty, sudden”), from Proto-Germanic *br?þaz (“hot, in a hurry, rushed”), from Proto-Indo-European *b?r?-, *b?er?- (“steam, vapour”), from *b?er- (“to seethe, toss about, cook”). Cognate with Icelandic bráður (“quick, hasty, excited”), Swedish bråd (“hasty, sudden, urgent”), Danish bråd (“hasty, sudden”). Related to breath, brew.
Adjective
brath (comparative brather or more brath, superlative brathest or most brath)
- (Britain dialectal) Hasty; violent; fierce; strong.
Synonyms
- snell
Derived terms
- brathly
Etymology 2
From Middle English brath, from Old Norse bráð (“haste”), from bráðr (“hasty”). See above.
Noun
brath (uncountable)
- (Britain dialectal) Violence; fierceness; anger; fury; fit of rage.
Anagrams
- Barth, barth
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish brath, later form of mrath, mbrath (“act of betraying; treachery, betrayal; act of spying, reconnoitring; act of revealing; revelation, sign; act of depending (on); dependence, something depending (on)”), from Proto-Celtic *br?tu, from Proto-Indo-European *g?erH-.
Pronunciation
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /b???a/
Noun
brath m (genitive singular as substantive braith, genitive as verbal noun braite)
- verbal noun of braith
- perception, feeling, detection
- spying, betrayal
- expectation, intention; dependence, reliance (with ar (“on”))
Declension
Verbal noun:
Substantive:
Mutation
References
- "brath" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “brath”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Mullen, Alex (2013): Southern Gaul and the Mediterranean: Multilingualism and Multiple Identities in the Iron Age and Roman Periods
- Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, ?ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish brath, later form of mrath, mbrath (“act of betraying; treachery, betrayal; act of spying, reconnoitring; act of revealing; revelation, sign; act of depending (on); dependence, something depending (on)”), from Proto-Celtic *br?tu, from Proto-Indo-European *g?erH-.
Noun
brath m (genitive singular bratha)
- knowledge, notice, informing, information
- treachery, advantage by unfair means, betraying, spying
- treason, betrayal
- intention, design
- pursuit of information
- expectation
- opinion, idea, guess
- mass, lump
- lie
- dependance
Derived terms
- aig sealbh tha brath
- gabh brath
- brath-foilleil
Mutation
References
- “brath” in Edward Dwelly, Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic–English Dictionary, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, 1911, ?ISBN.
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “brath”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Mullen, Alex (2013): Southern Gaul and the Mediterranean: Multilingualism and Multiple Identities in the Iron Age and Roman Periods
- Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, ?ISBN
Welsh
Etymology
Proto-Celtic *brasdu- (“thorn”), from Proto-Indo-European *b?resd?-, from *b?ers- (“tip, point”). Related to Old Norse broddr.
Noun
brath m (plural brathau)
- bite, sting, stab
- wound, injury
Derived terms
- brathu
Mutation
Further reading
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “brath”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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