Faoin mbliain 1776 bhí deireadh le sclábhaíocht i roinnt de na stáit thuaidh.
By the year 1776 slavery was ended in many of the northern states.
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Irish word
sclábhaíocht
slavery
nounfeminine/sˠkl̪ˠɑːˈvˠiəxt̪ˠ/
sclábhaíocht means “slavery” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /sˠkl̪ˠɑːˈvˠiəxt̪ˠ/.
Definitions
- drudgery
- hard manual labor
sclábhaíocht in context
Mar a leath an tír siar amach, tháinig níos mó stáit isteach san aontacht nár ghlac le sclábhaíocht.
As the country spread out west, more states joined the union that did not accept slavery.
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Cé nárbh é an sclábhaíocht an t-aon chúis le cogadh cathartha na Stát Aontaithe, ba cheist lárnach í.
Although slavery was not the only cause of the United States civil war, it was a central question.
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