brusaireacht

Irish

Etymology

From brusaire (“downy youth; saucy person”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

brusaireacht f (genitive singular brusaireachta)

  1. sauciness
    Synonyms: deiliús, giodal, ladús, pastaireacht, soibealtacht, táthaireacht
  2. cheek
    Synonyms: braobaireacht, pastaireacht, táthaireacht
  3. impertinence, gall
    Synonyms: cocaireacht, dosaireacht, dradaireacht, pastaireacht, plucaireacht, smuigíneacht, tagracht, teallaireacht, táthaireacht

Declension
Declension of brusaireacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative brusaireacht
Vocative a bhrusaireacht
Genitive brusaireachta
Dative brusaireacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an bhrusaireacht
Genitive na brusaireachta
Dative leis an mbrusaireacht

don bhrusaireacht

  • brusanta (“saucy, impertinent”, adjective)

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
brusaireacht bhrusaireacht mbrusaireacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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