bean-shìdh
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish [Term?], from Old Irish ben síde, equivalent to bean- + sìdh (“fairy”). Cognates include Irish bean sí and Manx ben shee.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbean-shìdh f
Declension
editReferences
edit- Colin Mark (2003) “bean”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 68
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- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms prefixed with bean-
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic nouns
- Scottish Gaelic multiword terms
- Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns
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