banóstach

Irish

Etymology

From ban- (feminine prefix) +‎ óstach (“host”).

Noun

banóstach m (genitive singular banóstaigh, nominative plural banóstaigh)

1. hostess

Declension

Declension of banóstach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative banóstach banóstaigh Vocative a bhanóstaigh a bhanóstacha Genitive banóstaigh banóstach Dative banóstach banóstaigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an banóstach na banóstaigh Genitive an bhanóstaigh na mbanóstach Dative leis an mbanóstach don bhanóstach leis na banóstaigh

Coordinate terms

• óstach (“host”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
banóstach	bhanóstach	mbanóstach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.