blas.ardaigh
to rise
"ardaigh" means "to rise" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /ˈɑːɾˠd̪ˠɪɟ/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-ardaigh, Réamhlitir h → hardaigh, Réamhlitir t → t-ardaigh.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "ardaigh" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | ardaigh |
| Urú | n-ardaigh |
| Réamhlitir h | hardaigh |
| Réamhlitir t | t-ardaigh |
"ardaigh" in context
D'ardaigh an t-éan a cheann.
The bird raised his head.
B1D'ardaigh sé a ghloine chun sláinte a ól.
He raised his glass to drink to health.
A2D'ardaigh sé a lámh chun a smig a thochas.
He raised his hand to scratch his chin.
B1D'ardaigh sí a geansaí chun didín a cíche a shá isteach i mbéal a hiníne.
She lifted her blouse to slip the nipple of her breast in her daughter's mouth.
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