way
"bealach" means "way" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /bʲəˈl̪ˠɑx/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → bhealach, Urú → mbealach.
In Irish, the first letter of "bealach" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | bealach |
| Séimhiú | bhealach |
| Urú | mbealach |
Sin bealach amháin le breathnú air is docha.
That's one way of looking at it, I suppose.
B1An bealach seo, le do thoil.
This way please.
B1Braithim go bhfuil rud éigin as bealach.
I feel that something is not right.
A2Ceart go leor, fágfaidh mé an bealach agat!
Alright, I'll get out of your way!
A2Cé acu bealach a roghnófá le haghaidh an líne traenach nua?
Which route would you choose for the new train line?
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