blas.amas
aim
NounMasculineC2[ˈamˠəsˠ]
"amas" means "aim" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced [ˈamˠəsˠ]. Mutation forms: Urú → n-amas, Réamhlitir h → hamas, Réamhlitir t → t-amas.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "amas" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | amas |
| Urú | n-amas |
| Réamhlitir h | hamas |
| Réamhlitir t | t-amas |
"amas" in context
Cailleadh Séamas Mhicí Sheáin anuraidh.
Séamas Mhicí Sheáin died last year.
B1An bhfuil Séamas anseo?
Is Séamas here?
A2Séamas atá ormsa.
My name is Séamas.
A2Seo é Séamas.
This is Séamas.
B2Seo iad mo thuismitheoirí Séamas agus Regina.
These are my parents Séamas and Regina.
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