bainin

English

/ˈbɑːniːn/

noun
Definitions
  • (Ireland) undyed white homespun woolen yarn or cloth
  • (Ireland) the creamy white colour of such yarn or cloth
  • (Ireland) a jacket made of such cloth

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish báinín (wool), bán (white).

Origin

Irish (Donegal)

bán

Gloss

white

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
⚾️ ❄️ 🎪 🏔️ 🐻‍❄️ 🤍 🥋 🦓 🦳

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms