bean Ultach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]bean Ultach f (genitive singular mná Ultaí, nominative plural mná Ultacha)
- witch
- Synonym: cailleach Ultach
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bean, Ultach: Ulsterwoman
- Synonym: Ultach
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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bean Ultach | bhean Ultach | mbean Ultach |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bean Ultach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “Ulsterwoman”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024