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Irish word

siúr

sister

nounfeminine/ʃuːɾˠ/

siúr means “sister” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ʃuːɾˠ/.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formsiúr
Séimhiúshiúr
Réamhlitir ttsiúr

siúr in context

(b) Mátrun nách foláir di bheith ina Banaltra lán-rithte— comhairlítear Siúr den Chóthionól atá ann fé láthair do chur sa phost.

( b ) A Matron, who must be a fully qualified Nurse—Sister of present Community suggested.

C1

ní foláir an t-iomlán do chur fé chúram Banaltra lán-tréineálta-dáma Siúr í sin den Chóthionól atá ag obair ann anois ba dheimhniú éar gach ní a bheith á dhéanamh sa cheart.

In the case of the Central Institution the whole must be placed in the charge of a fully-qualified Nurse — a Sister of the Community at present engaged there would be a guarantee of satisfaction.

C1

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