Beilís

Irish

Proper noun

An Bheilis f (genitive na Beilíse)

1. Belize (a country in Central America)

Usage notes

• Preceded by the definite article.

Declension

Declension of Beilís

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Beilís Vocative a Bheilís Genitive Beilíse Dative Beilís

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Bheilís Genitive na Beilíse Dative leis an mBeilís don Bheilís

Derived terms

• Beilíseach (“Belizean”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Beilís	Bheilís	mBeilís
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “Belize”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024