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á.

him, her, it, them (used before the verbal noun in the progressive to indicate a third person direct object)

1 character1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

pron/ɑː/
  1. him, her, it, them (used before the verbal noun in the progressive to indicate a third person direct object)

    eclipsis · in-plural
    Táim á bhualadh.
    Táim á ól.
  2. used as a quasi-reflexive pronoun in a sentence with passive semantics

    eclipsis · in-plural
    Tá an buachaill á bhualadh.
    Tá an chloch á tógáil ag Séamas.
Where this word comes from

From dhá, lenited variant of dá.

intj/ɑː/
  1. ah!

Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic.

character/ɑː/
  1. The letter a with an acute accent, called á fada (literally “long a”).

    letter · lowercase
Where this word comes from

From Latin ā.

noun/ɑː/
  1. The name of the Latin script letter a/A.

Where this word comes from

From Latin ā.

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