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ban-

(female, she-). A prepositive in compounds usually pronounced bana before labials (B, M, P) and palatals (C, G); but ban before linguals (L, N, R) dentals (D, T, S) and labial F. Fàidh, a prophet; ban-fhàidh, a prophetess; gaisgeach, a hero, bana-ghaisgeach, a heroine; caraid, a relation, bana-charaid, a female relation. Ban must be prefixed in speaking of a female's country, as, Bana-Ghàidheal, a Highland woman; ban-Albannach, a Scotswoman; ban-Fhrangach, a Frenchwoman; ban-Duitseach, a Dutchwoman.

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