Friday
"Aoine" means "Friday" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈiːnʲə/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-Aoine, Réamhlitir h → hAoine, Réamhlitir t → t-Aoine.
In Irish, the first letter of "Aoine" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | Aoine |
| Urú | n-Aoine |
| Réamhlitir h | hAoine |
| Réamhlitir t | t-Aoine |
Ba ghnách leis dul amach oíche Aoine.
He would usually go out on Friday night.
B2Imrím leadóg 'chuile Aoine i rith an téarma.
I play tennis every Friday during the (academic) term.
B1Téim go dtí an teach tábhairne ar an Aoine.
I go to the pub on Fridays.
A2Beidh sé ar siúl oíche Aoine, thiar san óstán.
It's on Friday night, over in the hotel.
A2Feicfidh mé oíche Aoine thú, le cúnamh Dé.
I'll see you on Friday night, God willing.
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