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car

to love

VerbC2/karˠ/

"car" means "to love" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /karˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → char, Urú → gcar.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formcar
Séimhiúchar
Urúgcar

"car" in context

Cócarálann sí go maith.

She cooks well.

A1

Bainim an-sásamh as an snúcar.

I enjoy snooker very much.

B2

The Motor Car Act, 1903.

The Motor Car Act, 1903.

C1

Rothaí Caráistí traenach, per cmt.

Carriage Wheels, railway, per cwt.

C1

Further reading

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