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Irish word

naomh

saint

nounmasculine/n̪ˠeːvˠ/

naomh means “saint” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /n̪ˠeːvˠ/.

naomh in context

Nuair a thugaim bia do na boicht, tugtar naomh orm. Nuair a chuirim an cheist, cén fáth nach bhfuil bia ag na boicht, tugtar cumannaí orm.

When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.

C1

Ainmníodh an halla i ndiaidh Naomh Pádraig.

The hall was named after Saint Patrick.

B1

Muise, déanfar naomh díot go fóill!

Well, you'll be made a saint one day!

B2

I bparóiste ina bhfuil Có-dhála fé chomairce Naomh Vincent de Paul ar bun féadfar na Co-dhála san do thogha amach mar Choiste Moltach.

In parishes in which Conferences of St. Vincent De Paul exist such Conferences may be selected as the Recommending Committee.

B2

Na tailte agus na foirgintí dá ngairmtear Uimh. 23, 24 agus 25 Sráid Mac Piarais, atá suidhte i bParóiste Naomh Marcus agus i gCathair Bhaile Atha Cliath.

The lands and building known as Nos. 23, 24 and 25 Pearse St., situate in the Parish of St Mark and City of Dublin.

C1

Topics

Religion

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