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Irish word

laige

faint

nounfeminine/ˈl̪ˠaɟɪ/

laige means “faint” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈl̪ˠaɟɪ/.

Definitions

  • dimness
  • failing
  • weakness
  • faintness

laige in context

Ba bheag nár thit mé i laige nuair a chuala mé an scéal.

I nearly fainted when I heard the story.

B2

Cheap sé go dtitfeadh sé i laige leis an tinneas.

He thought he'd faint from the sickness.

B1

Topics

Health

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