Irish word

shábháil

to save (past of sábháil)

verbmasculine/hɑːˈvˠɑːlʲ/

shábháil means “to save (past of sábháil)” in Irish and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /hɑːˈvˠɑːlʲ/.

Mutation forms

Thug sí fuil chun a deirfiúr a shábháil.

She gave blood in order to save her sister.

Time

tosaigh

to begin

críochnaigh

finish

níos

lean

to follow

fan

to wait

deir

says

mair

live

cinnte

certain, sure

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