gráigh
Irish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Connacht" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [ɡɾˠɑː], [ɡɾˠɑːj]
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Ulster" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [ɡɾˠæːj]
Verb
gráigh (present analytic gránn, future analytic gráfaidh, verbal noun grá, past participle gráite)
- (transitive, intransitive) love, adore
- Gráim snámh sa samhradh. ― I love swimming in the summer.
Conjugation
conjugation of gráigh (first conjugation – C)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gráigh | ghráigh | ngráigh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gráigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gráigh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gráigh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024