Pota Focal Intergaelic
Gluais TíHouse Glossary Gluais Beo!Beo! Glossary TeasárasThesaurus BriathraVerbs
canú canúint caoch caochán caoga caogadú caoi caoin caoineadh caoinfhulangach caoithiúlacht caol caolas caolchúiseach caolsráid caomhnaigh caomhnú caonach caor caora capaillín
caoin
VERB
lament
weep
mourn
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
caoin
VERB
PAST TENSE
chaoin
PRESENT TENSE
caoineann
FUTURE TENSE
caoinfidh
VERBAL NOUN
caoineadh
VERBAL ADJECTIVE
caointe
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
caoineadh
MASCULINE NOUN
lament
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é caoin an 1,073ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 13,798 focal.
Caoin is the 1,073th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 13,798 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
Ó, feicim go bhfuil mo mhac ag caoineadh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Oh, I see that my son is crying.
Is cuimhin liom dúiseacht maidin Domhnaigh agus ag caoineadh.
'Beo!', beo.ie
I remember waking up Sunday morning, crying.
Bhí a dhá shúil dearg ar mhéad is a bhí caointe aici.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Her eyes were red from how much she had been crying.
Sin fáth mo chaointe.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
That's why I am crying.
Bhí soiléir óna dreach go raibh tar éis a bheith ag caoineadh.
It was obvious from her face that she had been crying.
bím ag caoineadh! Bíodh foighid agam!
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Don't cry! Be patient! to self