bain-

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See also: bain and Bain

Irish

Prefix

bain-

  1. slender form of ban-
    ‎bain- + ‎inscne (“gender”) → ‎baininscne (“feminine gender”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bain-
radical lenition eclipsis
bain- bhain- mbain-

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

References

Scottish Gaelic

Prefix

bain-

  1. slender form of ban-
    ‎bain- + ‎tighearna (“lord”) → ‎baintighearna (“lady”)
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