bean ghlúine
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See also: bean-ghlùine
Irish[edit]
Noun[edit]
bean ghlúine f (genitive singular mná glúine, nominative plural mná glúine)
- midwife
- Synonyms: bean chabhrach, cailleach, cnáimhseach
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bean ghlúine | bhean ghlúine | mbean ghlúine |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bean”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “glúin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “midwife”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- Entries containing “bean ghlúine” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.