Pota Focal Intergaelic
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áit áiteamh áith aitheanta aitheantas aitheasc aithin aithne aithnidiúil aithreachas aithrí aithris áitigh áitiúil áitreabh áitrigh álainn Albain albam Albanach Albánach
aithne
FEMININE NOUN
acquaintance
aithne ag [A] ar [B]
[A] knows [B]
an bhfuil aithne agat ar Phól?
do you know Paul?
aithne agam ar do bhean chéile
I know your wife
aithne agat ar gach éinne, mar sin?
you know everybody, then?
bhí aithne acu ar a chéile
they knew each other
níl agam air ach ríomhaithne
I only know him through the Internet
seanaithne agamsa uirthi
I've known her long time
[A] ar aithne [B]
[B] knows [A]
fear atá ar m'aithne
a man I know
cuireann [A] [B] in aithne do [C]
[A] introduces [B] to [C]
chuir a bhean chéile nua in aithne dúinn
he introduced his new wife to us
ba mhaith liom a chur in aithne don Uachtarán
I would like to introduce you to the President
ar cuireadh in aithne chéile sibh?
have you been introduced?
ba mhaith liom féin a chur in aithne dóibh
I would like to introduce myself to them
cuireann [duine] aithne ar [rud]
[somebody] gets to know [something]
cuir aithne ar Ghaeltacht Dhún na nGall
get to know the Donegal Gaeltacht
aithne
FEMININE NOUN
recognition
i ndáiríre, níor tugadh a lán aithne idirnáisiúnta don phoblacht seo
in fact, this republic did not receive much international recognition
aithne
FEMININE NOUN
commandment
bhail, sin an seachtú haithne agat, is déan a mhór a bheag di
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
well, that's the seventh commandment for you, whatever you think of it
na Deich nAithne
the Ten Commandments
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
aithne
FEMININE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
aithne
NOMINATVE PLURAL
aitheanta
GENITIVE PLURAL
aitheanta
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
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aitheanta
ADJECTIVE
recognized
gan aithne
unconscious
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é aithne an 450ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 5,247 focal.
Aithne is the 450th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 5,247 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
Dar leis gur cheart glór a chinn a aithne.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
He thought he should recognize his voice.
Níl aon údar agamsa lena cheapadh nach raibh aithne acu ar a chéile.
I have no reason to believe they didn't know each other.
raibh aithne agam uirthi an uair sin
Dar le Babaí gurbh é a ceart an glór cinn sin a aithne, ach raibh dul aici smaoineamh háit a gcuala é.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Babaí thought she should recognize that voice but couldn't remember where she had heard it.
raibh dul ag aon duine a aithne.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Nobody could recognize him.
An bhfuil aithne agaibh ar mo dheirfiúr?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Do you know my sister?
An bhfuil aithne agat ar mo dheartháir?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Do you know my brother?
An bhfuil aithne agat ar mo bhean?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Do you know my wife?