báinín

/ ˈbɑːniːn /

noun

1. a collarless reverseless unlined man's jacket made of white close-woven wool
2. the material for such a jacket
3. báinín skirt
   báinín skirt a skirt made of this material
4. báinín wool
   báinín wool white woollen thread

Word History and Origins

Origin of báinín¹

C20: from Irish Gaelic báinín , diminutive of bán white