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deocha

drink (present subjunctive analytic of deoch)

Verbdict

"deocha" means "drink (present subjunctive analytic of deoch)" in Irish (verb). Mutation forms: Séimhiú → dheocha, Urú → ndeocha.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formdeocha
Séimhiúdheocha
Urúndeocha

"deocha" in context

(a) aon áitreabh ina bhfuil sé údaruithe le ceadúnas aon deocha meisciúla do dhíol ina mórchoda no ina mionchoda (pe'ca ceadúnas chun ól san áitreabh an ceadúnas san no ceadúnas chun ól lasmuich den áitreabh);

( a ) any premises on which the sale by wholesale or retail of any intoxicating liquor is authorised by a licence (whether the licence be for consumption on or off the premises);

B2

(b) aon áitreabh ina ndíoltar no ina soláthruítear aon deocha meisciúla do bhaill de chlub, no de chumann nách buan-chlub polaitíochta;

( b ) any premises where any intoxicating liquor is sold, or is supplied to members of a club, society or association other than a permanent political club;

C1

(b) le duine ceadúnuithe do chur duine dá theaghlach féin no a sheirbhísigh no a phrintísigh mar theachtaire chun deocha meisciúla a bheidh in árthaí séaluithe no corcálta do sheachada, ná

( b ) the employment by a licensed person of a member of his family or his servant or apprentice as a messenger to deliver intoxicating liquor in sealed or corked vessels, or

C1

(6) Baineann an t-alt so le haon tsaghas ceadúnaisí le n-a n-údaruítear deocha meisciúla do mhion-díol chun iad d'ól lasmuich den áitreabh.

(6) This section applies to licences of any description authorising the sale of intoxicating liquor by retail for consumption off the premises.

C1

—(1) Baineann an t-alt so le gach saghas ceadúnais chun deocha meisciúla do mhion-díol (pe'ca chun iad d'ól san áitreabh no lasmuich den áitreabh é) in áitreabh—

—(1) This section applies to every licence of any description for the sale of intoxicating liquor by retail (whether for consumption on or off the premises) on premises—

C1

Further reading

Irish Mutations: Complete Guide to Séimhiú and Urú →Irish Pronunciation, The System Behind the Spelling →How to Learn Irish as an Adult, A Step-by-Step Roadmap →Best Irish Learning App 2026 →Browse all Irish vocabulary →

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