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to change, alter in Irish

athraigh

to change, alter

Additional definitions

  • change
  • reduce

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Ar athraigh tú do phasfhocal riamh?

Have you ever changed your password?A2

Bhí sí lách i dtús báire ach d'athraigh sí an port tar éis tamaill.

She was nice at first but she changed the tune after a while.B1

D'athraigh sí a hainm.

She changed her name.A2

D'athraigh an dara ionsaí an tír láithreach.

The second attack changed the country instantly.A2

B'fhéidir go raibh a fhios ag Bin Laden sular mharaigh fórsaí speisialta Mheiriceá é gur athraigh sé an domhan as cuimse.

Maybe Bin Laden knew before he was killed by American special forces that he had changed the world utterly.B2

A little grammar Optional, but useful

You may also meet these forms of athraigh in a sentence.

Base form
athraigh
Urú
n-athraigh
Réamhlitir h
hathraigh
Réamhlitir t
t-athraigh
When to use séimhiú and urú →

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