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blais

taste

VerbB2/bˠlˠaʃ/

"blais" means "taste" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /bˠlˠaʃ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → bhlais, Urú → mblais.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "blais" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formblais
Séimhiúbhlais
Urúmblais

"blais" in context

Ná blais aon deor den bheoir mhallaithe le do lá.

Don't taste a single drop of that damned beer as long as you live.

B2

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