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Meaning of éadmhar | Babel Free

Adjective masculine CEFR B1
ˈeːd̪ˠuːɾˠ

Definitions

  1. jealous, envious
  2. Equivalent to 'jealous': Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone's affections; suspicious of a lover's or spouse's...

Equivalents

English Envious jealous

Examples

“Ná hadhair aon dia eile, óir An tÉadmhar is ainm don Tiarna; is Dia éadmhar é.”

Do not worship any other god, for Jealous is the Lord's name; he is a jealous God.

“Dia éadmhar díoltasach is ea an Tiarna; tá an Tiarna díoltasach agus lán feirge; Is ar a eascairde a imríonn an Tiarna díoltas; is dá naimhde a choinníonn sé a chuid feirge i dtaisce.”

A jealous and vengeful God is the Lord; the Lord is vengeful and full of anger; it is upon his enemies that he inflicts vengeance, and for his foes, he keeps his anger in storage.

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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