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Irish word

áth

ford

nounmasculine/ɑː/

áth means “ford” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ɑː/.

Definitions

  • opening
  • spawning bed

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formáth
Urún-áth
Réamhlitir hháth
Réamhlitir tt-áth

áth in context

(a) Fúndúireacht Áth na nUrluidhe do dhúna ar fad, seandaoine agus daoine fann-laga, máithreacha agus a leanbhaí, agus mná ag iompar cloinne d'aistriú go Baile Mhic Anndáin, ach droch-chásanna chun leighis máin-liaghais do chur go hOspideul Chill Choinnigh.

( a ) The closing down of the Urlingford Institution completely, the transference of the aged and infirm, mothers and their children, and expectant mothers to Thomastown, the acute medical and surgical cases to be sent to Kilkenny Hospital.

B2

(b) Ospideul Chalainne do dhúna ar fad agus déanamh leis na hiostaithe mar atá le déanamh lena leithéidí in Áth na nUrluidhe.

( b ) The closing down completely of Callan Hospital, and the dispensing with the inmates in the same manner as at Urlingford.

B2

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