"Banshee" meaning in German

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Noun

Audio: De-Banshee.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from English banshee, from Irish bean sí, from Old Irish ben síde (literally “woman of the fairy mound”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|en|banshee}} Borrowed from English banshee, {{der|de|ga|bean sí}} Irish bean sí, {{der|de|sga|ben síde||lit=woman of the fairy mound}} Old Irish ben síde (literally “woman of the fairy mound”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f,s}} Banshee f (genitive Banshee, plural Banshees) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f,s}} Forms: Banshee [genitive], Banshees [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Banshee [nominative, singular], Banshees [definite, nominative, plural], Banshee [genitive, singular], Banshees [definite, genitive, plural], Banshee [dative, singular], Banshees [dative, definite, plural], Banshee [accusative, singular], Banshees [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. banshee (in Irish folklore, a female spirit) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Horror, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-Banshee-de-noun-O72Imo~j Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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