Tá na héin ag canadh.
The birds are singing.
A1
Irish word
canadh
singing
nounmasculine/ˈkɑn̪ˠə/
canadh means “singing” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈkɑn̪ˠə/.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | canadh |
| Séimhiú | chanadh |
| Urú | gcanadh |
canadh in context
Tá Pua ag canadh ag an eaglais.
Pua is singing at church.
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Tá na mná rialta ag canadh.
The nuns are singing.
A1
Uaireanta cluinineann mé m'athair ag canadh san seomra folctha.
I sometimes hear my father singing in the bathroom.
B1
Fuair sé greim ar an mhicreafón agus thosaigh ag canadh.
He grabbed the microphone and started singing.
A2
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