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briseadh.

verbal noun of bris

8 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbʲɾʲiʃə/Galway, Munster/ˈbʲɾʲiʃuː/Mayo, Ulster

  1. verbal noun of bris

    form-of · masculine · noun-from-verb

  2. break, the act of breaking; breakage

    masculine

  3. disruption, dismissal

    masculine

  4. change (of money, etc.)

    masculine

  5. battle; defeat

    masculine

  6. breakers

    in-plural · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish brised, verbal noun of brisid (“to break, smash, destroy”). By surface analysis, bris + -adh (verbal noun suffix).

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