Ba bheag nár thit mé i laige nuair a chuala mé an scéal.
I nearly fainted when I heard the story.
B2
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
Cheap sé go dtitfeadh sé i laige leis an tinneas.
He thought he'd faint from the sickness.
B1
Topics
Health