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carraig

rock

NounFeminineA2/ˈkɑɾˠɪɟ/

"carraig" means "rock" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈkɑɾˠɪɟ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → charraig, Urú → gcarraig.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formcarraig
Séimhiúcharraig
Urúgcarraig

"carraig" in context

Na Tithe Oibre atá i gCluain Eois, Caisleán Mathúnach agus Carraig Mhachaire Rois do dhúna.

To close the Workhouse at Clones, Castleblaney, and Carrickmacross.

B2

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