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bhraith

betray (past of braith)

Verbdict/wɾˠa/

"bhraith" means "betray (past of braith)" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /wɾˠa/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → bhhraith, Urú → mbhraith.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "bhraith" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formbhraith
Séimhiúbhhraith
Urúmbhraith

"bhraith" in context

Bhraith mé go holc.

I felt bad.

A1

Rinne duine amháin drannadh liom agus bhraith mé chomh beag le mo lúidín.

One of the people snarled at me and I felt as small as my little finger.

B2

Further reading

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