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Irish word

caitheamh

wear

nounmasculine/ˈkɑhəv/

caitheamh means “wear” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈkɑhəv/.

Definitions

  • fire
  • throw
  • passing
  • spending
  • shooting
  • consumption

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formcaitheamh
Séimhiúchaitheamh
Urúgcaitheamh

caitheamh in context

Tá mé ag caitheamh gloiní gréine.

I'm wearing sunglasses.

A2

Bhí Tomás ag caitheamh tobac.

Tom was smoking.

B1

Tá Tomás ag caitheamh tobac.

Tom is smoking.

A2

Abair go bhfuil milliún euro le caitheamh agat.

Let's say you have a million euro to spend.

B1

An bhfuil cead agam caitheamh anseo?

May I smoke here?

A2

Topics

Clothing

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