beart

• IPA^(key): /bʲaɾˠt̪ˠ/^[1]

From Old Irish bert (“burden, load”),^[2] from Proto-Celtic *bertā.

beart m (genitive singular birt, nominative plural bearta)

1. bundle
2. parcel
3. (commerce) lot

• bailíonn brobh beart
• beartmhargadh

From Old Irish bert (“clothing, covering”).

beart m (genitive singular birt, nominative plural bearta) or
beart f (genitive singular birte, nominative plural bearta)

1. covering, garment

As a masculine first-declension noun:

As a feminine second-declension noun:

• ceannbheart (“headgear; helmet, headdress”)
• cíochbheart (“bra, brassiere”)

From Old Irish bert (“deed, exploit”).

beart m (genitive singular birt, nominative plural bearta) or
beart f (genitive singular birte, nominative plural bearta)

1. cast, move (in a game)
2. shift, plan
3. proceeding, action, transaction

As a masculine first-declension noun:

As a feminine second-declension noun:

• beartach (“scheming, contriving”)
• claonbheart m (“crooked act; underhand trick”)

Borrowed from English berth.

beart m (genitive singular bearta, nominative plural beartanna)

1. (nautical) berth

beart (present analytic beartann, future analytic beartfaidh, verbal noun beartadh, past participle bearta)

1. (transitive) Alternative form of beartaigh (“cast; poise, brandish; plan, contrive; consider; decide (upon)”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “beart”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “beart”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “beart”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025

From Old Irish bert (“burden, load”),^[1] from Proto-Celtic *bertā.

• IPA^(key): /pjarˠʃt̪/

beart f (genitive singular beairt or beirt, plural beartan)

1. deed, action
2. fact
3. instrument, device, machine
4. sheath
5. shroud (set of ropes)

• ainbheart (“misdeed”)
• beart-chlò (“printing press”)
• droch-bheart (“vice, sin”)