Meaning of éirigh | Babel Free
ˈəiɾʲɪɟDefinitions
- to rise
- to get up
- to get, become
- Equivalent to 'Rise': The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
Examples
“Luigh leis an uan, agus éirigh leis an éan.”
Lie with the lamb, and rise with the bird.
“ȷ aiŕə īsə ḱŕīst n̥ cŕȧs l̄ā ō wæŕəvə.”
Jesus Christ rose from the dead on the third day.
“Tá sé ag éirí.”
He’s getting up (out of bed).
“ḱē n t-ām ə n-aiŕīn̄ šib? aiŕīn̄ myȷ eǵ ə šē ō xlog.”
What time do you pl get up? We get up at six o’clock.
“aiŕō mē əŕ mŭȧȷn̥ əmā́rəx eǵ ə crī ō xlog.”
I will get up tomorrow at three o’clock.
“Tá sé ag éirí deireanach.”
It’s getting late.
“Nuair do chuir an bhuachaill a chos ar an phlainc, le dul tar an pholl, lúb sí síos san uisge, ar mhodh go robh an t‑ógánach ar tí bheith báithte, gur rinne sé é féin do choisreagadh, ⁊ ar an móimid d’éirigh an phlainc cómh daingean le Gaigeán, ⁊ léim an mada dubh síos ’san pholl as a bhealach.”
When the boy put his foot on the plank to cross the pool, it bent down into the water, so that the youth was on the point of being drowned, till he crossed himself; and in a moment the plank became as firm as Gaigean, and the black dog jumped down into the pool out of his way.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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