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comhlacht

body

NounMasculineA1/ˈkoːlˠəxt̪ˠ/

"comhlacht" means "body" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈkoːlˠəxt̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chomhlacht, Urú → gcomhlacht.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formcomhlacht
Séimhiúchomhlacht
Urúgcomhlacht

"comhlacht" in context

Bhí an comhlacht ar thús cadhnaíochta in earnáil na ríomhaireachta.

The company was at the vanguard in the computer industry.

B1

Bhí mé fostaithe ag comhlacht Meiriceánach ar feadh cúig bliana.

I was employed by an American company for five years.

A2

Déanann an comhlacht táirgí áirithe a chur chun cinn ar mhargadh na hÉireann.

The company promotes certain products on the Irish market.

B1

Díolann an comhlacht ábhar tógála.

The company sells building materials.

A2

Tá sé ag obair le comhlacht Meiriceánach.

He's working for an American company.

A1

Further reading

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