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cuntas

amount

NounMasculineA2/ˈkuːn̪ˠt̪ˠəsˠ/

"cuntas" means "amount" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈkuːn̪ˠt̪ˠəsˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chuntas, Urú → gcuntas.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formcuntas
Séimhiúchuntas
Urúgcuntas

"cuntas" in context

Coimeádann sí cuntas den chaiteachas.

She keeps account of the spending.

A2

An bhfuil cuntas bainc agat?

Do you have a bank account?

B1

Thug sí cuntas dúinn ar a heachtraí san Afraic.

She gave us an account of her adventures in Africa.

B1

AN tARDREACHTAIRE CUNTAS AGUS CISTE

THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL

B1

1 Beidh ArdReachtaire Cuntas agus Ciste ann chun gach caitheamh airgid a rialú thar ceann an Stáit, agus chun iniúchadh a dhéanamh ar gach uile chuntas ar airgead a riartar ag an Oireachtas nó faoi údarás an Oireachtais.

1 There shall be a Comptroller and Auditor General to control on behalf of the State all disbursements and to audit all accounts of moneys administered by or under the authority of the Oireachtas.

B2

Further reading

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