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maireachtáil

living

nounfeminine/ˈmˠaɾʲəxt̪ˠɑːlʲ/

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Is mian liom maireachtáil.

I want to live.A2

Is é an chéad fear lenar féidir léi maireachtáil.

He's the first man she could live with.B2

Is státseirbhíseach é - i bhfocail eile, tá sé ag maireachtáil ar airgead na gcáiníocóirí.

He is a civil servant - in other words, he lives on taxpayers' money.A2

Ní féidir leo maireachtáil gan charr.

They can't live without a car.B1

Tá siad ag maireachtáil ar bhia folláin ar nós iasc agus glasraí.

They live on healthy food such as fish and vegetables.A2

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