blas.breith
lay
"breith" means "lay" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /bʲɾʲɛh/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → bhreith, Urú → mbreith.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "breith" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | breith |
| Séimhiú | bhreith |
| Urú | mbreith |
"breith" in context
5° Ní bheidh dul thar breith an Choiste.
5° The decision of the Committee shall be final and conclusive.
B23° Bille ar bith a chuirtear faoi bhreith na Cúirte Uachtaraí faoin Airteagal seo, ní cead don Uachtarán a lámh a chur leis go dtí go dtugann an Chúirt a breith.
3° The President shall not sign any Bill the subject of a reference to the Supreme Court under this Article pending the pronouncement of the decision of the Court.
C13° I ngach cás eile ní foláir don Uachtarán a lámh a chur leis an mBille chomh luath agus is féidir é tar éis an lae a bheireann an Chúirt Uachtarach a breith.
3° In every other case the President shall sign the Bill as soon as may be after the date on which the decision of the Supreme Court shall have been pronounced.
B2An tAcht um an Ochtú Leasú ar an mBunreacht, 1983 [Admhaíodh ceart na mbeo gan breith chun a mbeatha, ag féachaint go cuí do chomhcheart na máthar chun a beatha.]
Eighth Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1983 [Acknowledged the right to life of the unborn, with due regard to the equal right to life of the mother.]
B2Dhiúltaigh an pobal don Dóú Leasú Déag (a bhain le ceart na mbeo gan breith chun a mbeatha) agus thoiligh siad leis an Tríú Leasú Déag agus leis an gCeathrú Leasú Déag (thíos).
The people rejected the Twelfth (which dealt with the right to life of the unborn) and approved the Thirteenth and Fourteenth (below).
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