Irish word

dúnmharú

murder

nounmasculine/ˈd̪ˠuːn̪ˠvˠaˌɾˠuː/

dúnmharú means “murder” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈd̪ˠuːn̪ˠvˠaˌɾˠuː/.

Mutation forms

Ag tús na caibidle a tharla an dúnmharú.

The murder happened at the beginning of the chapter.

Is maith an scéal bleachtaireachta é ina dtarlaíonn an dúnmharú sa chéad alt.

It's a good detective story if the murder happens in the first paragraph.

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case

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decree

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state

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