Assertion: banshee | /r/Synonym | bean sidhe
Facets:
value: in ireland
type: LOCATION
value: in scotland
type: LOCATION
value: traditionally
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: A banshee, traditionally called “Bean Sidhe”, is from Irish mythology and is seen as an omen of death.
text: The Banshee (Bean Sidhe in Irish-Gaelic) is an antagonist from Disney's Gargoyles.
text: The Banshee is not limited to Ireland, since she is also the subject of folktales in the highlands of Scotland, where she is known as Bean-nighe, or ‘'little-washer-by-the-ford'.
text: When it comes to Irish folk tradition I think it fair to say that one of the most iconic creatures that springs to mind is the Banshee (Bean Sídhe or Bean Sí).
text: Banshee (Bean-Sidhe) means ‘Faerie woman’.
text: The Banshee — in Irish, the Bean Sidhe (pronounced “bann-SHEE”)
text: In Scotland, for example, the Banshee may be referred to as Ban Sith or Bean Shith.
text: She is then known as the Bean-nighe, or the washing woman; and her being seen is a sure sign that death is near.
text: In Ireland, the Banshee is also called Banshie, Bean Si, Bean Sidhe, and Ban Side amongst other names.
text: The banshee in Irish Gælic, is called 'bean sidhe', which means 'supernatural woman'.
text: Banshee (Bean Sidhe in Irish-Gaelic) is a Child of Oberon.
text: The banshee is not confined to Ireland, since she is also the subject of folktales in the highlands of Scotland, where she is known as bean-nighe, or "little-washer-by-the-ford.