bantiarna

See also: Bantiarna

Irish

Etymology

From ban- (feminine prefix) +‎ tiarna (“lord”).

Noun

bantiarna f (genitive singular bantiarna, nominative plural bantiarnaí)

1. lady

   bantiarna na dúiche ― the lady of the manor

2. peer, peeress
3. suzeraine

Declension

Declension of bantiarna

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative bantiarna bantiarnaí Vocative a bhantiarna a bhantiarnaí Genitive bantiarna bantiarnaí Dative bantiarna bantiarnaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an bhantiarna na bantiarnaí Genitive na bantiarna na mbantiarnaí Dative leis an mbantiarna don bhantiarna leis na bantiarnaí

Derived terms

• Ár mBantiarna
• Bantiarna
• bantiarna talún

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bantiarna	bhantiarna	mbantiarna
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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