to call (past of glaoigh)
"ghlaoigh" means "to call (past of glaoigh)" in Irish (verb). Mutation forms: Séimhiú → ghhlaoigh, Urú → nghlaoigh.
In Irish, the first letter of "ghlaoigh" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | ghlaoigh |
| Séimhiú | ghhlaoigh |
| Urú | nghlaoigh |
Ghlaoigh Tomás ar a bhean chéile chun insint di go mbeadh sé déanach.
Tom called his wife to tell her he'd be late.
B1Ghlaoigh Sami agus Layla orm araon.
Sami and Layla both called me.
B1Ghlaoigh Tomás ar a bhean chéile chun a rá go mbeadh sé déanach.
Tom called his wife to say he'd be late.
B1Ghlaoigh sí ar na gardaí.
She called the police.
A1Ghlaoigh sí ar a cara.
She called to her friend. {shouted}
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