Breaghe

/ˈbrɛɡ/ noun

Definition

A term of uncertain origin, possibly relating to a type of fabric, trick, or deception, found in historical texts.

Etymology

Likely from Gaelic or Old Irish sources; exact etymology is unclear. This appears in historical Scottish and Irish texts but its precise meaning has been lost or obscured.

Kelly Says

Words like 'breaghe' remind us that historical texts contain vocabulary we can barely reconstruct—entire semantic fields from Celtic languages vanished when speakers switched to English.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
ARالعربية
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
BNবাংলা
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
CACatalà
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bre-a-ghe
CSČeština
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
DADansk
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
DEDeutsch
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
ELΕλληνικά
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
ESEspañol
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
FAفارسی
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bre-a-ghe
FISuomi
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bre-a-ghe
FRFrançais
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bre-a-ghe
GUGU
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bre-a-ghe
HAHA
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bre-a-ghe
HEעברית
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bre-a-ghe
HIहिन्दी
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
HUMagyar
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
IDBahasa Indonesia
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
IGIG
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
ITItaliano
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bre-a-ghe
JA日本語
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
KKKK
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bre-a-ghe
KMKM
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bre-a-ghe
KO한국어
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bre-a-ghe
MRMR
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bre-a-ghe
MSBahasa Melayu
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bre-a-ghe
MYမြန်မာ
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
NLNederlands
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bre-a-ghe
NONorsk
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bre-a-ghe
PAPA
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bre-a-ghe
PLPolski
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bre-a-ghe
PTPortuguês
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bre-a-ghe
RORomână
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
RUРусский
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
SVSvenska
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
SWKiswahili
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
TAதமிழ்
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bre-a-ghe
TEతెలుగు
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
THไทย
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
TLTL
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bre-a-ghe
TRTürkçe
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bre-a-ghe
UKУкраїнська
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
URاردو
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
VITiếng Việt
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
YOYO
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
ZH中文
breaghe
bre-a-ghe
ZUZU
breaghe
bre-a-ghe

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