bean-

See also: bean and Bean

Scottish Gaelic

Prefix

bean-

1. -ess, -woman (denotes occupation)

   bean-stiùiread - (female) director

Usage notes

• The gender of such words is always feminine.
• The genitive singular form of the suffix is mnà-, while the plural form of it is mnathan-.

Derived terms

Scottish Gaelic terms prefixed with bean-

See also

• ban-
• fear-
• neach-