béalbhach

== Irish == === Alternative forms === béalmhach beulmhach (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle Irish bélbach, from Old Irish bél (“mouth”). === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲiːa̯l̪ˠvˠəx/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲeːlˠwa(x)/, /ˈbʲeːl̪ˠwa(x)/ === Noun === béalbhach f (genitive singular béalbhaí, nominative plural béalbhacha) bit (metal in horse's mouth) ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “béalḃaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 60 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “béalbhach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN