shame in Irish

náire

shame

nounfeminine/ˈn̪ˠɑːɾʲə/

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Bhí náire air.

He was embarrassed.A1

Ní údar náire domsa a bheith i m'Éireannach.

I find my being Irish no cause for shame.B2

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