fáidhbhean
Irish
Etymology
Noun
fáidhbhean f (genitive singular fáidhmhná, nominative plural fáidhmhná)
- prophetess; wise woman
- Synonym: banfháidh
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| fáidhbhean | fháidhbhean | bhfáidhbhean |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fáidhbhean”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “fáidhbhean”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025