baintreach dhubh
Irish
Etymology
Calque of English.
Noun
baintreach dhubh f (genitive singular baintrí duibhe, nominative plural baintreacha dubha)
- black widow (spider)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| baintreach dhubh | bhaintreach dhubh | mbaintreach dhubh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- “black+widow” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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