bantiarna

See also: Bantiarna

Irish

Etymology

From ban- (feminine prefix) +‎ tiarna (“lord”).

Noun

bantiarna f (genitive singular bantiarna, nominative plural bantiarnaí)

1. lady

   bantiarna na dúiche ― the lady of the manor

2. peer, peeress
3. suzeraine

Declension

Declension of bantiarna (fourth declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative bantiarna bantiarnaí vocative a bhantiarna a bhantiarnaí genitive bantiarna bantiarnaí dative bantiarna bantiarnaí forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an bhantiarna na bantiarnaí genitive na bantiarna na mbantiarnaí dative leis an mbantiarna don bhantiarna leis na bantiarnaí

Derived terms

• Ár mBantiarna
• Bantiarna
• bantiarna talún

Mutation

Mutated forms of bantiarna

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bantiarna	bhantiarna	mbantiarna

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bantiarna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “bantiarna”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “bantiarna”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026