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deighilt

separation

NounFeminineC1/dʲəilʲtʲ/

"deighilt" means "separation" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /dʲəilʲtʲ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → dheighilt, Urú → ndeighilt.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formdeighilt
Séimhiúdheighilt
Urúndeighilt

"deighilt" in context

(2) Cimeádfaidh an ceann comhrimh ar deighilt ó scríbhinní eile na faisnéisí diúlta go léir maraon leis na clúdaigh no na páipéirí ballóide, pe'ca dhíobh é, a bheidh ag gabháil leo.

(2) The returning officer shall keep all rejected declarations, with the attached envelopes or ballot papers as the case may be, separate from other documents.

C1

cialluíonn an focal “gnó deighilt uachtair” an gnó bhaineas le huachtar do dheighilt, le fórsa meán-teicheamhach innealimeartha, o bhainne a fuarthas o roinnt cimeádaithe bó agus a meascadh le n-a chéile;

the expression "cream-separating business" means the business of separating cream by means of centrifugal force mechanically applied from the commingled milk supplies of a number of cow-keepers;

C1

* (a) Téitheoir chun an bainne óna mbeadh uachtar le deighilt san áitreabh do théighe go dtí go mbeadh teas a dhóthin ann chun an t-uachtar do dheighilt i gceart.

* 1 (1)(a) A heater to heat the milk from which cream is to be separated at the premises to a temperature sufficient to secure the proper separation of the cream.

C1

Further reading

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