sand in Irish

gaineamh

sand

nounmasculine/ˈɡɑnʲəvˠ/

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Bhí gaineamh do gach leith dínn soir siar, thuaidh theas.

There was sand to every side of us, east and west, north and south.B1

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You may also meet these forms of gaineamh in a sentence.

Base form: gaineamh
Séimhiú: ghaineamh
Urú: ngaineamh

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