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past indicative autonomous of caill in Irish

cailleadh

past indicative autonomous of caill

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Cailleadh Séamas Mhicí Sheáin anuraidh.

Séamas Mhicí Sheáin died last year.B1

Cailleadh a hathair.

Her father died.A2

Nach raibh a fhios agat gur cailleadh í tuairim is dhá bhliain ó shin?

Didn't you know that she passed away about two years ago?B2

Cailleadh a fear céile go tobann anuraidh, beannacht Dé leis.

Her husband died suddenly last year, God have mercy on him.B1

In áit a bheith ag cruinniú céille is é rud atá sé ag cailleadh cibé a bhí aige.

Instead of gathering sense, what he's doing is losing whatever amount he had.B1

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

Base form
cailleadh
Séimhiú
chailleadh
Urú
gcailleadh
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