bean abhrais
Irish
Noun
bean abhrais f (genitive singular mná abhrais, nominative plural mná abhrais)
- spinner (of wool)
- Synonym: abhraiseach
Derived terms
- banabhraiseach f (“woman spinner; handy woman, housewife”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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
- "bean abhrais" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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