cruel in Irish

cruálach

cruel

adjective

Additional definitions

hardy
stingy

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Bhainidís díoltas amach ar úinéirí talún a bhí cruálach.

They would take revenge on landlords who were cruel.B2

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You may also meet these forms of cruálach in a sentence.

Base form: cruálach
Séimhiú: chruálach
Urú: gcruálach

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