Irish Word a Day - Bean - Woman

January's words will all be related to people and families. We're kicking off today with bean - woman

bean

woman


With Article (Singular)

an bhean
the woman

Example Sentence

Is bean an-chliste í.
She is a very clever woman.


Make sure you try out your Irish by commenting on the post - see if you can use the sentence is a different way - maybe you could try a negative construction - she is not a clever woman. You could use a different describing word - she is a stupid woman. Perhaps you could change the subject or sex of the sentence - he is a stupid dog. Or if you're puzzled about something, post your question and get some help. 

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Posted Jan 02 2013
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Comments

debra wrote re: Irish Word a Day - Bean - Woman
on 01-02-2009 11:39

I heard a woman talking.    Chuala mé bean ag caint.

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on 01-09-2009 8:42

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faberm wrote re: Irish Word a Day - Bean - Woman
on 01-02-2010 9:54

Chuala mé bean ag caint freisin.  Bhí sí callanach!

Annaclone wrote re: Irish Word a Day - Bean - Woman
on 01-02-2010 12:08

Ni raibh si chomh callanach lena deirfiur!

Annaclone wrote re: Irish Word a Day - Bean - Woman
on 01-02-2010 13:01

Ta bron orm! Ni raibh an bhean chomh callanach lena deirfiur!

Bama wrote re: Irish Word a Day - Bean - Woman
on 02-17-2012 16:11

Why is í used instead of sí ? Go raibh main agat :-)

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