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Meaning of brú | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2
bˠɾˠuː

Definitions

  1. hostel
    masculine
  2. verbal noun of brúigh
    form-of, masculine, noun-from-verb
  3. brink, verge
    feminine
  4. press, crush
    masculine
  5. bank (of river)
    feminine
  6. pressure
    masculine
  7. bruise (mark on fruit)
    masculine
  8. dent
    masculine

Equivalents

English Bruise

Examples

“Ar bhrú éaga.”

On the verge of death.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

brú fola brú óige bruach bruacha bruachaire bruachaireacht

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