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to name in Irish

ainmnigh

to name

Additional definitions

  • to animate
  • to nominate
  • to identify
  • to designate
  • to denominate

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Irish · English

cialluíonn an focal “oifigeach ceaptha” duine d'ainmnigh an tAire;

the expression "appointed officer" means a person nominated by the Minister;B1

Ní bheidh sé i seilbh oifige ach an fhaid a bheidh seilbh oifige ag Uachtarán san na hArd-Chomhairle d'ainmnigh é.

He shall hold office so long only as the President of the Executive Council by whom he was nominated continues to hold office.C1

A little grammar Optional, but useful

You may also meet these forms of ainmnigh in a sentence.

Base form
ainmnigh
Urú
n-ainmnigh
Réamhlitir h
hainmnigh
Réamhlitir t
t-ainmnigh
When to use séimhiú and urú →

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