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Irish
Etymology
Calque from English.
Noun
baintreach dhubh f (genitive singular baintrí duibhe, nominative plural baintreacha dubha)
- black widow (spider)
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- “black+widow”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025