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aireach

careful

AdjectiveC1/ˈæɾʲəx/

"aireach" means "careful" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /ˈæɾʲəx/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-aireach, Réamhlitir h → haireach, Réamhlitir t → t-aireach.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formaireach
Urún-aireach
Réamhlitir hhaireach
Réamhlitir tt-aireach

"aireach" in context

Maidir le riara generálta an Teaghlaigh Chontae, ní fhéadfadh duine bheith leath aireach a dhóthin i dtaobh mion-rudaí.

With regard to the general administration of the County Home, too much importance cannot be attached to the details.

C1

Maidir le riara genearálta laistigh d'Ospidéil agus de Theaghlaigh, ní fhéadfadh duine bheith leath-aireach a dhóthin i dtaobh mion-rudaí.

Concerning the general internal administration of Hospitals and Homes, too much importance cannot be attached to the details.

C1

(c) Aon arm teine lódálta no nea-lódálta do láimhseáil go neamh-aireach no go faillítheach ar shlí a meastar a thabharfadh cúis do dhuine chun eagla a bheith air,

( c ) The offence of carelessly or negligently handling any firearm whether loaded or unloaded in such a manner as is calculated to cause reasonable apprehension, [GA]

B2

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