bean chéile

== Irish == === Alternative forms === banchéile === Noun === bean chéile f (genitive singular mná céile, nominative plural mná céile) wife Synonyms: bean, céile mná Coordinate term: fear céile bean chéile an rí ― queen consort (literally, “wife of the king”) ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bean”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “céile”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN === Further reading === de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “bean chéile”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “bean chéile”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026