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Irish word

grinn

perceptive

adjectivemasculine/ɟɾʲin̠ʲ/

grinn means “perceptive” in Irish and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ɟɾʲin̠ʲ/.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formgrinn
Séimhiúghrinn
Urúngrinn

grinn in context

D'fhéach mé go grinn ag iarraidh cor a fheiceáil, cor beag ar bith. An mise an t-aon neach beo anseo?

I looked closely to see if anything was moving, anything at all. Am I the only living creature here?

B2

Ní raibh an fear sin ach ar shon grinn.

That man was only joking.

B2

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