bain-

See also: bain and Bain

Irish

Prefix

bain-

1. slender form of ban-

   ‎bain- + ‎inscne (“gender”) → ‎baininscne (“feminine gender”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bain-

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bain-	bhain-	mbain-

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

References

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

Scottish Gaelic

Prefix

bain-

1. slender form of ban-

   ‎bain- + ‎tighearna (“lord”) → ‎baintighearna (“lady”)