blas.aire
care
"aire" means "care" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈaɾʲə/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-aire, Réamhlitir h → haire, Réamhlitir t → t-aire.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "aire" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | aire |
| Urú | n-aire |
| Réamhlitir h | haire |
| Réamhlitir t | t-aire |
"aire" in context
Léim ar aire!
Jump to attention!
A1Tá sé in am aire nua a cheapadh.
It is time to appoint a new minister.
A1Tar éis dóibh filleadh abhaile, bhuail an Príomh-Aire leo.
After they returned home, the Prime Minister met them.
B2Thug an Príomh-Aire le fios do na meáin go raibh sé ar tí éirí as.
The Prime Minister announced to the media that he was about to resign.
B1Fara aire a thabhairt don leanbh, bhí uirthi an teach a ghlanadh.
Along with taking care of the child she had to clean the house.
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