blas.dearg
red
AdjectiveA1
"dearg" means "red" in Irish (adjective). Mutation forms: Séimhiú → dhearg, Urú → ndearg.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "dearg" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | dearg |
| Séimhiú | dhearg |
| Urú | ndearg |
"dearg" in context
Tá teach dearg agam.
I have a red house.
A1Tá an bláth dearg.
The flower is red.
A1Is dearg an dath is fearr liom.
My favorite color is red.
A2Cheannaigh mé carbhat dearg.
I bought a red tie.
A1Tá na húlla dearg.
Apples are red.
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