lá breithe

Irish

Noun

lá breithe m (genitive singular lae bhreithe, nominative plural laethanta breithe)

birthday

Declension

Declension of lá breithe

Irregular

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lá breithe	laethanta breithe
Vocative	a lá breithe	a laethanta breithe
Genitive	lae bhreithe	laethanta breithe
Dative	lá breithe	laethanta breithe

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an lá breithe	na laethanta breithe
Genitive	an lae bhreithe	na laethanta breithe
Dative	leis an lá breithe don lá breithe	leis na laethanta breithe

Synonyms

breithlá

Derived terms

Lá Breithe Dé (“Day of Judgment”)
lá breithe maith agat, lá breithe sona dhuit (“happy birthday”)

Related terms

dáta breithe (“birthdate”)

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “breith”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “lá”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
“birthday”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023

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