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oiread.

length (of time, space, distance)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɪɾʲəd̪ˠ/ ~ /ˈɛɾʲəd̪ˠ/Munster/ˈeɾʲəd̪ˠ/Connacht/ˈɞɾˠəd̪ˠ/Ulster
  1. length (of time, space, distance)

    literary · masculine
  2. amount, quantity, number, size

    masculine
    Tá a dhá oiread ionat.
    Gheobhaimis a thrí oiread air.
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish airet, from ar- + fot (“length”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic urad.

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