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blas.

taste, flavour

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/bˠl̪ˠɑsˠ/Munster/bˠl̪ˠasˠ/Munster/bˠlˠɑsˠ/Connacht, Ulster/bˠlˠasˠ/Connacht, Ulster
  1. taste, flavour

    masculine
  2. accent (distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.)

    masculine
  3. nothing, anything

    masculine
    Ní bhfuair mé blas.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish blas, from Old Irish mlas, from Proto-Celtic *mlastos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mel-s- (compare Russian молса́ть (molsátʹ, “to suck”)).

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