D'fhéach Tomás agus Máire ar a chéile agus tháinig meangadh gáire orthu.
Tom and Mary looked at each other and smiled.
B1
Irish word
gáire
a laugh
nounmasculine/ˈɡɑːɾʲə/
gáire means “a laugh” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈɡɑːɾʲə/.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | gáire |
| Séimhiú | gháire |
| Urú | ngáire |
gáire in context
Ná bí ag gáire.
Don't laugh!
A1
An bhfuil mé ag gáire?
Am I laughing?
A2
Lig sí liú ard gáire aisti.
She let out a loud scream of laughter.
A2
Bhris meangadh gáire amach ar aghaidh an fháilteora.
A smile broke out on the receptionist's face.
B1
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Emotions
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