bean abhrais
Irish edit
Noun edit
bean abhrais f (genitive singular mná abhrais, nominative plural mná abhrais)
- spinner (of wool)
- Synonym: abhraiseach
Derived terms edit
- banabhraiseach f (“woman spinner; handy woman, housewife”)
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bean abhrais | bhean abhrais | mbean abhrais |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bean abhrais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN