bara-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bara"

Irish

Alternative forms

bar- (before a vowel)
barai- (before a slender consonant)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”), from βαρύς (barús, “heavy”).

Prefix

bara-

baro-

Derived terms

Irish terms prefixed with bara-

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bara-	bhara-	mbara-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bar(a)(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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