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páiste

child

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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

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of páiste in a sentence.

Base form
páiste
Séimhiú
pháiste
Urú
bpáiste
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