blas.ball
spot
NounMasculineA1/bˠɑul̪ˠ/
"ball" means "spot" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /bˠɑul̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → bhall, Urú → mball.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "ball" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | ball |
| Séimhiú | bhall |
| Urú | mball |
"ball" in context
Feicfidh mé ar ball sibh.
I'll see you later.
A1Is é an ceann ball den chorp an duine é.
The head is a part of the human body.
B1Beidh mé leat ar ball.
I'll be with you in a minute.
A2Is ball den Gharda Síochána é.
He is a member of the police.
A2Bhí allas liom agus tuirse i ngach ball díom.
I was sweating and tired in every part of my body.
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