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achrann

quarrelling

NounMasculineB2/ˈɑxəɾˠən̪ˠ/

"achrann" means "quarrelling" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈɑxəɾˠən̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-achrann, Réamhlitir h → hachrann, Réamhlitir t → t-achrann.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "achrann" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formachrann
Urún-achrann
Réamhlitir hhachrann
Réamhlitir tt-achrann

"achrann" in context

2 Dearbhaíonn Éire fós gur mian léi go ndéanfaí gach achrann idir náisiúin a réiteach go síochánta le headráin idirnáisiúnta nó le cinneadh breithiúnach.

2 Ireland affirms its adherence to the principle of the pacific settlement of international disputes by international arbitration or judicial determination.

C1

—Féadfar uair ar bith iomlán na bhFórsaí no aon chuid díobh do chur ar seirbhís chogúil i gcoinnibh namhad in aon áit i Saorstát Éireann no chun achrann inmheánach do chosc no do chur fé chois laistigh den Stát.

—The whole or any part of the Forces shall at all times be liable to be employed on active service against an enemy anywhere in Saorstát Eireann or for the prevention or suppression of internal disorder within the State.

B2

(2) Féadfidh oifigeach, ag gníomhú le húdarás ceart, a ordú go gcuirfar i gcimeád mileata aon oifigeach (bíodh go bhfuil sé níos aoirde céim ná é féin no ar aon chéim leis féin) atá sáite in aon mhí-ordú no achrann.

(2) An officer acting with proper authority may order into military custody any officer (even though of higher or equal rank) engaged in any disorder or quarrel.

C1

Further reading

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