Tá mé ag ól bainne.
I'm drinking milk.
A1
Irish word
bainne
milk
nounmasculine/ˈbˠaɲə/
bainne means “milk” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈbˠaɲə/.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | bainne |
| Séimhiú | bhainne |
| Urú | mbainne |
bainne in context
Tá an bainne géar.
The milk is sour.
A1
Ní úsáideann Hamisi bainne.
Hamisi doesn't use milk.
B2
Ní úsáideann mo chara bainne.
My friend doesn't use milk.
B2
Ólann sé bainne agus ólaimid uisce.
He drinks milk and we drink water.
A2
Topics
Food
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