blas.ailse
cancer
NounFeminineB2/ˈæl̠ʲʃə/
"ailse" means "cancer" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈæl̠ʲʃə/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-ailse, Réamhlitir h → hailse, Réamhlitir t → t-ailse.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "ailse" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | ailse |
| Urú | n-ailse |
| Réamhlitir h | hailse |
| Réamhlitir t | t-ailse |
"ailse" in context
Níl aon leigheas éasca ar an ailse.
There is no easy cure for cancer.
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