The Irish word for one is
aon
Translations for one and their definitions
| aon | |
| 1. det. any | |
| aon bhád - any boat | |
| 2. n-m. (card games) ace | |
| 3. n-m. (masonry) breast, chimney-piece | |
| 4. n-m. (nautical, of boat)) front part of gunwale |
| amháin | |
| 1. adv. one | |
| capall amháin - one horse | |
| 2. adv. only | |
| mise amháin - only me | |
| 3. adv. the same (after aon) + noun | |
| Tá siad ina gcónaí san aon teach amháin. - They live in the same house |
| ceann | |
| 1. n-m. head | |
| 2. n-m. head of cabbage, capitulum | |
| 3. n-m. end, extremity | |
| 4. n-m. roof | |
| 5. n-m. one (modified by an adjective or demonstrative, referring to an object or animal) | |
| Tá ceann dearg agam. - I have a red one e.g. chair. | |
| Feicim trí cinn ghlasa. - I see three green ones e.g. birds. | |
| Is mian liom an ceann sin. - I want that one e.g. toy. | |
| 6. n-m. used as a dummy noun to support a number, referring to an object or animal | |
| Tá ceann amháin agam. - I have one e.g. chair. | |
| Feicim trí cinn. - I see three e.g. birds. |
| duine | |
| 1. n-m. person, human being | |
| 2. n-m. one (in reference to human beings) | |
| Tá ceathrar páistí aige; tá duine acu tinn. - He has four children; one of them is sick. |
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