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Irish word

don

misfortune

nounmasculine/d̪ˠɔnˠ/

don means “misfortune” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /d̪ˠɔnˠ/.

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Base formdon
Séimhiúdhon
Urúndon

don in context

Céard is ábhar taighde don tSoivéideolaí?

What does a Sovietologist study?

A2

An bhfuil tú réidh don turas?

Are you ready for the trip?

A2

An bhfuil tú réidh don dinnéar?

Are you ready for dinner?

A2

Thug mé an t-airgead don bhean.

I gave the money to the woman.

A2

Bhí Bille déanach don scoil mar is gnách.

Bill was late for school as usual.

A2

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