Irish word

dúiseacht

state of being awake

nounfeminine/ˈd̪ˠuːʃəxt̪ˠ/

dúiseacht means “state of being awake” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈd̪ˠuːʃəxt̪ˠ/.

Mutation forms

Tá sí ina dúiseacht.

She is awake.

Is cuimhin liom dúiseacht maidin Dé Domhnaigh agus mé ag caoineadh.

I remember waking up Sunday morning, crying.

Society

páirtí

party

comhairle

advice

cás

case

acht

decree

rialtas

government.

stát

state

údarás

authority

conradh

league

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