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Irish word

muintir

family

nounfeminine/ˈmˠiːn̠ʲtʲəɾʲ/

muintir means “family” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈmˠiːn̠ʲtʲəɾʲ/.

Definitions

  • people
  • parents
  • relative

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formmuintir
Séimhiúmhuintir

muintir in context

Is breá liom muintir na hÉireann.

I like the Irish.

A2

Thaitin Tuaisceart na hÉireann linn, bhí muintir na háite an-chairdiúil.

We liked Northern Ireland, the local people were very friendly.

A2

Tá áiseanna maithe ann agus tá muintir na háite go deas.

There are good amenities there and the local people are nice.

A2

Beidh muintir an bhaile uilig ann.

All the people of the town will be there.

B1

Chuireadh sí airgead chuig a muintir sa bhaile.

She would send money to her family at home.

B1

Topics

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