n (bruinne) expld. as mother:
bruinech .i. máthair,
Corm. 7.
bruindech .i. māthair .i. arindī bīathas nōidena
for a bruinnib .i. suis mamellis .i. for a cīguib fodēin,
Corm. Y 145
,
O'Cl.
`bruinnech' mathair,
Metr. Gl. 34 § 27
;
Lec. Gl. 563
,
M 357
.
bruinnech .i. mathair, . . . na bi bruinech
balb .i. nir bo balb a mathair nó in ben ron-uc,
O'Dav. 208.
ba hí a bruinnech ro oilestar Mac De `his mother',
335
.
bruinneach `
big-bellied, pregnant, also a mother, nurse
',
P. O'C.