Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From baineann (female) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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baineannach m (genitive singular baineannaigh, nominative plural baineannaigh)

  1. female

Declension

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Adjective

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baineannach (genitive singular masculine baineannaigh, genitive singular feminine baineannaí, plural baineannacha, not comparable)

  1. having female offspring
  2. female

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
baineannach bhaineannach mbaineannach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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