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domhain

deep

AdjectiveA2/d̪ˠɑinʲ/

"domhain" means "deep" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /d̪ˠɑinʲ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → dhomhain, Urú → ndomhain.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formdomhain
Séimhiúdhomhain
Urúndomhain

"domhain" in context

Is teanga an domhain é an Béarla.

English is the world's language.

A1

Labhraítear Béarla ar fud an domhain.

English is spoken all over the world.

A2

Tá cáil uirthi ar fud an domhain.

She is famous all over the world.

B1

Tá brón orm, ach tá tuirse an domhain orm agus tá an aimsir uafásach.

I am sorry, but I am extremely tired and the weather is awful.

B1

Dearbhaíonn Éire gur mian léi síocháin agus comhar, de réir an chothroim idirnáisiúnta agus na moráltachta idirnáisiúnta, a bheith ar bun idir náisiúin an domhain.

Ireland affirms its devotion to the ideal of peace and friendly cooperation amongst nations founded on international justice and morality.

B2

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