Dá laghad an t-ualach atá uirthi, is sásta a bhíonn sí.
The smaller the load that's on her, the happier she is.
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Irish word
ualach
a burden
nounmasculine/ˈuəl̪ˠəx/
ualach means “a burden” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈuəl̪ˠəx/.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | ualach |
| Urú | n-ualach |
| Réamhlitir h | hualach |
| Réamhlitir t | t-ualach |
ualach in context
Ní féidir liom an t-ualach a iompar.
I can't carry the load.
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Roinneann tú an t-ualach idir dhá leoraí.
You divide the load between two lorries.
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Ba ar an phobal sin is mó a thit ualach na heisimirce.
That community was worst affected by emigration.
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Chun gurb usa cuntaisí do cheartú agus chun tosnú ar an slí nua gan ualach
To facilitate adjustment of accounts and to commence new system without encumbrance
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