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Irish word

dhún

fort (past of dún)

verbmasculine/ɣuːnˠ/

dhún means “fort (past of dún)” in Irish and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ɣuːnˠ/.

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Base formdhún
Séimhiúdhhún
Urúndhún

dhún in context

Shuigh sí ar an urlár agus dhún sí a súile.

She sat on the floor and closed her eyes.

A2

Cuir aithne ar Ghaeltacht Dhún na nGall.

Get to know the Donegal Gaeltacht.

A2

Nota.—Comhairlítear socrú do dhéanamh le hIontaobhuithe Ospidéil I Shiadhail chun othair do ghlaca agus do chur fé chóir leighis agus, má dintar san, gan Ospidéil Cheanntair agus Fhiabhrais Dhún na nGall do bhunú.

NOTE.—It is suggested that an arrangement be come to with the Trustees of the Shiels' Hospital for the reception and treatment of patients, in which event the Donegal District and Fever Hospitals be not established.

C1

Ospideul Tigíní do chur leis an dTeaghlach i nDún Garbhán agus áiteanna fé leith ann do lucht fiabhrais, do Thuath-cheanntar agus Bailecheanntar Dhún Garbhán agus do Thuath-cheanntair Leasa Mhóir agus Eochaille Uimh. 2.

That a Cottage Hospital be attached to the County Home at Dungarvan, having separate provision made for fever patients, for Dungarvan Rural and Urban, Lismore and Youghal No. 2 Districts. [GA]

B2

An tOspideul Fiabhrais i bPortláirge do chimeád mar Ospideul Fiabhrais, agus cuid d'fhúndúireacht Dhún Garbhán d'úsáid mar Ospideul Fiabhrais, más gá é.

That the Fever Hospital in Waterford be retained as a Fever Hospital, and that a portion of the Dungarvan institution can be used as a Fever Hospital, if necessary.

B2

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