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las

to light

VerbB1/l̪ˠasˠ/

"las" means "to light" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /l̪ˠasˠ/.

"las" in context

Las é suas.

Light it up.

B1

Las a súile.

Her eyes lit up.

A2

Las aghaidh an pháiste le háthas.

The child's face lit up with joy.

B1

Las an solas, le do thoil.

Turn the light on, please.

B1

Las an tine, le do thoil.

Light the fire, please.

B1

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