Is í an áilleacht cúis na beatha.
Beauty is the reason of life.
A1
Irish word
cúis
case
nounfeminine/kuːʃ/
cúis means “case” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /kuːʃ/.
Definitions
- cause
- movement
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | cúis |
| Séimhiú | chúis |
| Urú | gcúis |
cúis in context
Ba mhór ag m'athair cúis na Gaeilge.
The Irish-language cause was very dear to my father.
B2
Dhéanfadh leath an méid sin cúis.
Half of that amount would do.
A1
Is cúis imní é.
It's something to worry about.
A1
Tiontaíonn siad cúis mhaith ina ceap áiféise.
They turn a good cause into an object of ridicule.
A2
Topics
Society
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