beach chapaill

Irish

Etymology

Literally horse bee.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʲax ˈxapˠəl̠ʲ/

Noun

beach chapaill f (genitive singular beiche capaill, nominative plural beacha capaill)

  1. wasp (insect)
    Synonyms: beach ghabhair, foiche

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
beach chapaill bheach chapaill mbeach chapaill
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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