gráin

See also: grain, gràin, and gräin

Irish

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gráin f (genitive singular gránach)

hatred (strong aversion), detestation, abhorrence
Tá an ghráin agam orthu. ― I detest them.
ugliness, disfigurement
Folaíonn grá gráin. (“Love is blind.”, literally “Love veils ugliness.”) (proverb)
hatefulness, loathsomeness
fearfulness, terror; ugly appearance

Declension of gráin

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case	Singular
Nominative	gráin
Vocative	a ghráin
Genitive	gránach
Dative	gráin gránaigh (archaic, dialectal)

Case	Singular
Nominative	an ghráin
Genitive	na gránach
Dative	leis an ngráin leis an ngránaigh (archaic, dialectal) don ghráin don ghránaigh (archaic, dialectal)

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 gráin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gráin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN