Ba chéasadh croí dó a bhí inti.
She gave him hell.
B2
Irish word
croí
hub
nounmasculine/kɾˠiː/
croí means “hub” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /kɾˠiː/.
Definitions
- core
- heart
- sweetheart
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | croí |
| Séimhiú | chroí |
| Urú | gcroí |
croí in context
Bhuail taom croí é.
He got a heart attack.
A2
Turas go croí na cruinne.
A journey to the centre of the earth.
A1
Goineadh go croí í ag féachaint ar an duine bocht.
She was deeply hurt looking at the poor man.
A2
"Tá siad ag teacht faoinár ndéin!" liúigh duine de na fir óga agus bhí gliondar croí orainn go léir.
'They're coming to get us!' yelled one of the young men and we all rejoiced.
B2
Topics
Emotions
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