bearna mhíl

== Irish == === Etymology === From bearna (“gap”) +‎ míl (genitive singular of míol (“animal; hare”)). The pronunciation given by Finck for Aran Irish suggests a confusion with either bearna bhaoil (“gap of danger, the breach”) or bearna mhaol (“a gap not closed up to the usual height”, literally “bald gap”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʲaːɾˠn̪ˠə ˈvʲiːlʲ/ (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈbʲaːɾˠn̪ˠə ˈwiːl/, (older) /ˈbʲaːɾˠn̪ˠə ˈwɯːl/ === Noun === bearna mhíl f (genitive singular bearna mhíl, nominative plural bearnaí míl) harelip, cleft lip === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bearna mhíl”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN