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Irish word

béile

meal

nounmasculine/ˈbʲeːlʲə/

béile means “meal” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈbʲeːlʲə/.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formbéile
Séimhiúbhéile
Urúmbéile

béile in context

Tá an béile ar an tábla.

The meal is on the table.

A2

D'ith mé béile breá ann.

I ate a fine meal there.

A2

Téim féin agus mo bhean chéile amach fá choinne béile achan oíche Aoine.

Myself and my wife go out together for a meal every Friday night.

B2

Bainfidh an fo-alt so le tithe aoidheachta ach ná hoibreoidh sé chun cosc do chur le deoch mheisciúil do dhíol le lóistéir sa tigh aoidheachta le linn béile chun í ól leis an mbéile.

This sub-section shall apply to hotels with the modification that it shall not operate to prevent the sale of intoxicating liquor to a lodger in the hotel at and for consumption with a meal.

C1

(b) go n-ordófar agus go n-ólfar an deoch mheisciúil le linn béile bheith á ordú agus á chaitheamh, agus go n-íocfar aisti nuair a beifar ag íoc as an mbéile sin.

( b ) the intoxicating liquor is ordered and consumed at the same time as a meal is ordered and consumed, and is paid for at the same time as such meal is paid for.

C1

Topics

Food

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