Irish word

daichead

forty

nounmasculine/ˈd̪ˠɑhəd̪ˠ/

daichead means “forty” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈd̪ˠɑhəd̪ˠ/.

Mutation forms

Thagair sé do chás a tharla daichead bliain ó shin.

He referred to a case that happened fourty years ago.

Seasca comhalta líon Sheanad Éireann, .i. aon duine dhéag a ainmneofar agus naonúr is daichead a thoghfar.

Seanad Éireann shall be composed of sixty members, of whom eleven shall be nominated members and forty-nine shall be elected members.

Numbers

ceann

head

duine

one

méid

amount

aon

one

céad

hundred

roinn

some

ábhar

some

beirt

two (people)

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