Contionary:bearhmhighr

Borchennymendi

Alternative forms

• bubhir (eye dialect)

Etymology

From Old Borchennymendi bearhmhighr.

Pronunciation

IPA: (Standard) ['bʏ.vir]

Noun

bearhmhighr (dual bearhmhighr, plural bearhmhighr)

1. forest, wood, thicket

   bearhmhighrmaugheth danusaigheachthauneth:

   The big green forest.

Usage notes

• bearhmhighr is part of a small group of singular nouns treated as if they were plural. The form *bearhmhighrem is inexistent, however usually said by learners.

Synonyms

eriuith 'wood' (obsolete)

Related terms

arbher 'tree', aighneash 'flora, vegetation'

Old Borchennymendi

Pronunciation

IPA: ['bɪːɐʁ.vĩɣr]

Noun

bearhmhighr

1. forest, wood, thicket

Synonyms

eriuith 'wood'

Descendants

• Borchennymendi: bearhmhighr