Bealtaine

== English == === Proper noun === Bealtaine Alternative spelling of Beltane. == Irish == === Alternative forms === Beáltaine === Etymology === From Old Irish Beltaine. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɑul̪ˠt̪ˠənʲə/ (Aran, Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈbʲal̪ˠt̪ˠənʲə/ (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɑːl̪ˠt̪ˠənʲə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲaːl̪ˠt̪ˠənʲə/ === Proper noun === Bealtaine f (genitive Bealtaine) May (month) Beltane ==== Usage notes ==== Used with the word mí (“month”), but may be used alone: mí na Bealtaine ― month of May ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Bealtaine”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN