banlia

Irish

Etymology

PIE word
*gʷḗn

From ban- (feminine prefix) +‎ lia (healer, physician).

Pronunciation

Noun

banlia m (genitive singular banlia, nominative plural banlianna)

  1. female physician

Declension

Declension of banlia (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative banlia banlianna
vocative a bhanlia a bhanlianna
genitive banlia banlianna
dative banlia banlianna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an banlia na banlianna
genitive an bhanlia na mbanlianna
dative leis an mbanlia
don bhanlia
leis na banlianna

See also

Mutation

Mutated forms of banlia
radical lenition eclipsis
banlia bhanlia mbanlia

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 39