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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish béolu, accusative plural of bél (“mouth, lip”) (whence modern béal (“mouth”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
beola m pl
- (plural only) lips
- Synonym: liopaí
Usage notes
Used only in the plural; a single lip is liopa (the plural of which, liopaí, can also be used for “lips”)
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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