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saor

cheap

AdjectiveA1/sˠeːɾˠ/

"saor" means "cheap" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /sˠeːɾˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → shaor, Réamhlitir t → tsaor.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "saor" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formsaor
Séimhiúshaor
Réamhlitir ttsaor

"saor" in context

An saoránaigh Mheiriceá sibh?

Are you US citizens?

A2

Fuair mé saor in aisce é.

I got it free.

A2

Tá tú saor.

You're free.

A1

Tá sibh saor.

You're free.

A1

Is cosúil nach mbíonn go leor am saor agat riamh.

You never seem to have much free time.

B1

Further reading

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