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beirt

two (people)

NounFeminineA1/bʲɛɾˠtʲ/

"beirt" means "two (people)" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /bʲɛɾˠtʲ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → bheirt, Urú → mbeirt.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "beirt" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formbeirt
Séimhiúbheirt
Urúmbeirt

"beirt" in context

Tá beirt iníon acu.

They have two daughters.

A1

Tá beirt iníonacha agam.

I have two daughters.

A2

Tá beirt mhac agam.

I have two sons.

A2

Tá mé pósta agus tá beirt pháistí agam.

I am married and have two children.

A2

Tá beirt deartháir agam.

I have two brothers.

A1

Further reading

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