piteánta

Irish

Etymology

From piteán (“effeminate man, sissy”) +‎ -ta (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

piteánta

1. effeminate

Synonyms

• baineanda
• baineann
• piteogach

Derived terms

• piteántacht f (“effeminacy”)

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “piteogach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN