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Irish word

páiste

child

nounmasculine/ˈpˠɑːʃtʲə/

páiste means “child” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈpˠɑːʃtʲə/.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formpáiste
Séimhiúpháiste
Urúbpáiste

páiste in context

Tá páiste acu.

They have a kid.

A1

Tá páiste le siondróm Down agam.

I have a child with Down syndrome.

B1

Ní hé ach páiste é.

He is only a child.

A2

Chuir sé iachall uirthi an páiste a thabhairt uaithi.

He forced her to give up the child.

B1

Is páiste aonair mé.

I'm an only child.

A1

Topics

Family

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