Irish edit

Etymology edit

From ban- (feminine prefix) +‎ fáidh (wise man, sage; seer, prophet).

Noun edit

banfháidh m (genitive singular banfháidh, nominative plural banfháithe)

  1. wise woman, female sage
  2. (religion) seeress, prophetess

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
banfháidh bhanfháidh mbanfháidh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit