puisbhean
Irish
Etymology
Compare bean (“woman”).
Noun
puisbhean f (genitive singular puismhná, nominative plural puismhná)
- aging spinster
Declension
Declension of puisbhean
Irregular
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
puisbhean | phuisbhean | bpuisbhean |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "puisbhean" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.