تعریف و معنای "banshee"

What is a "banshee"?

A banshee is a supernatural being from Irish folklore, often depicted as a female spirit who wails or screams to foretell the death of a family member or loved one. The banshee's cry is believed to be an omen of impending tragedy or loss. In stories and myths, she is usually portrayed as a ghostly figure with a sorrowful or eerie presence. The banshee is part of the wider tradition of spirits and omens in Celtic mythology, serving as a warning of significant or fateful events.