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aithris

mimicry

NounFeminineB1/ˈahɪɾʲɪʃ/

"aithris" means "mimicry" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈahɪɾʲɪʃ/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-aithris, Réamhlitir h → haithris, Réamhlitir t → t-aithris.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formaithris
Urún-aithris
Réamhlitir hhaithris
Réamhlitir tt-aithris

"aithris" in context

Tabharfar caoi chun aithris chúise do dhéanamh.

Opportunity to be given to make representations.

B1

Ach ní bheidh ceart ag an athchomharcach ná ag na Coimisinéirí Ioncuim chun a éileamh go ndéanfí cás d'aithris chun barúil na hArd-Chúirte d'fháil ach ar phonc dlí a eireoidh maidir le profid no ioncum do chomhreamh.

Provided that neither the appellant nor the Revenue Commissioners shall be entitled to require a case to be stated for the opinion of the High Court otherwise than on a point of law arising in connection with the computation of profits or income.

C1

(b) go mbreithneoidh an tAire sin aon aithris cúise i dtaobh an rúin a leagfidh aon chomhairle cheanntair den tsórt san fé n-a bhráid laistigh de mhí tar éis an fógra ina thaobh bheith curtha chúcha amhlaidh.

( b ) the said Minister has considered any representations made to him in regard to the resolution by any such district council within one month after the notice thereof was so sent to them.

C1

Further reading

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