Is bean mé.
I'm a woman.
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Irish word
bean
woman
nounfeminine/bʲan̪ˠ/
bean means “woman” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /bʲan̪ˠ/.
Definitions
- wife
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | bean |
| Séimhiú | bhean |
| Urú | mbean |
bean in context
Is bean álainn í.
She is a beautiful woman.
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Níl an bean go hálainn.
The woman is not beautiful.
A2
Is bean tí mé.
I'm a housewife.
A1
Is bean rialta í.
She's a nun.
A1
Topics
Family
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