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Irish word

béal

edge

nounmasculine/bʲiːɑ̯l̪ˠ/

béal means “edge” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /bʲiːɑ̯l̪ˠ/.

Definitions

  • mouth
  • muzzle
  • opening

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formbéal
Séimhiúbhéal
Urúmbéal

béal in context

An bhean atá ina cónaí béal dorais, tá sí ag obair sa Státseirbhís anois.

The woman who lives next door is working for the Civil Service now.

B1

An é seo an bóthar idir Béal Feirste agus Doire?

Is this the road between Belfast and Derry?

A2

Ceanglaíonn an bóthar Béal Feirste agus Doire.

The road connects Belfast and Derry.

A1

Thiomáin muid ó Dhoire go Béal Feirste.

We drove from Derry to Belfast.

B1

Is as Béal Feirste do mo mháthair agus m'athair.

My mother and father are from Belfast.

A2

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