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Irish
Noun
tae beag m (genitive singular tae bhig, nominative plural taenna beaga)
- high tea, afternoon tea (tea at interval between meals)
Mutation
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tae beag”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tae beag”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “tae beag”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025