blas.cabhair
help
"cabhair" means "help" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈkauəɾʲ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chabhair, Urú → gcabhair.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "cabhair" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | cabhair |
| Séimhiú | chabhair |
| Urú | gcabhair |
"cabhair" in context
Tá cúpla daoine uaim chun cabhair a tabhairt dom.
I need a few people to help me.
B1Caithfear cabhair a dhéanamh ar chairde in am an ghátair.
One must help friends in times of such need.
B1Thairg siad cabhair dom.
They offred me help.
A2An dtugann sí cabhair dó?
Does she help him?
A24 1° Gabhann an Stát air féin cosaint sonrach a dhéanamh ar leas gheilleagrach na n-aicmí is lú cumhacht den phobal agus, nuair a bheas riachtanas leis, cabhair maireachtála a thabhairt don easlán, don bhaintreach, don dílleacht agus don sean.
4 1° The State pledges itself to safeguard with especial care the economic interests of the weaker sections of the community, and, where necessary, to contribute to the support of the infirm, the widow, the orphan, and the aged.
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