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fear



fear
man


Definitions

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fear
     1. n-m. man (adult male)
           Tá an fear ag ól uisce. - The man is drinking water.
           Sláinte chuig na fir agus go marfuire na mná go deo! - Health to the men and may the women live forever!
     2. n-m. husband, male spouse
     3. v. grant, provide
     4. v. pour out, give forth, shed
     5. v. wage
     6. v. perform, execute; hold, observe
     7. v. affect; benefit
     8. v. excrete

Example Sentences

Tá an fear óg.
    The man is young.
Tá an fear láidir.
    The man is strong.
D'ith an fear an t-arán.
    The man ate the bread.
Sin é an fear a bhfuair a bhean bás.
    That's the man whose wife died.
Bhí an fear bocht sínte amach ar an talamh, gan aithne gan urlabhra.
    The poor man was stretched out on the ground, unconscious.



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