baneachlach

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Irish

Etymology

From ban- (feminine prefix) +‎ eachlach (“courier; attendant, messenger”).

Noun

baneachlach m (genitive singular baneachlaigh, nominative plural baneachlaigh)

  1. (literary) female courier, messenger
  2. horsewoman
    Synonym: banmharcach

Declension

Declension of baneachlach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative baneachlach baneachlaigh
vocative a bhaneachlaigh a bhaneachlacha
genitive baneachlaigh baneachlach
dative baneachlach baneachlaigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an baneachlach na baneachlaigh
genitive an bhaneachlaigh na mbaneachlach
dative leis an mbaneachlach
don bhaneachlach 		leis na baneachlaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of baneachlach
radical lenition eclipsis
baneachlach bhaneachlach mbaneachlach

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

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