Bhí slua mór sa tábhairne aréir.
There was a big crowd in the pub last night.
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Irish word
slua
host
nounmasculine/sˠl̪ˠuə/
slua means “host” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /sˠl̪ˠuə/.
Definitions
- crowd
- hosting
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | slua |
| Séimhiú | shlua |
| Réamhlitir t | tslua |
slua in context
Bhí slua mór daoine bailithe timpeall an tí agus dreach an bhróin ar a n-aghaidh.
A large crowd of people was gathered around the house with looks of sadness on their faces.
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Thosaigh an slua ag liú agus ag bualadh bos.
The crowd started yelling and clapping.
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Na Comhairlí Tuath-cheanntair do luíodú ó sheacht cinn go dtí cheithre cinn, tré thrí Tuath-cheanntair bheaga do chur le cinn mhóra in aice leo sa Chontae mar leanas:—Beul-Ath na Slua, Uimh. 2, le hAthluain, Uimh. 2;
The number of Rural District Councils to be reduced from seven to four, by amalgamating three small Rural Districts with adjoining larger ones in the county as follows:—Ballinasloe No. 2 with Athlone No. 2;
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(Nota.—Níl aon Bhaile-cheanntair i gContae Roscomáin, agus níl aon mheasca le contaethe comhursnachta ach go mbeidh có-bhaint, mar atá go dtí so, ag Contaethe Roscomáin agus na Gaillimhe le hOspideul Meabhar-ghalar Bhéal Ath na Slua).
(NOTE.—There are no Urban Districts in Co. Roscommon, and no overlapping with adjoining counties, except that Counties Roscommon and Galway continue to be jointly interested in Ballinasloe Mental Hospital, as heretofore.)
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