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Meaning of cuibhreann | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
ˈkɨ̞vʲɾʲən̪ˠ

Definitions

  1. part, portion
    masculine
  2. enclosed field
    masculine
  3. Equivalent to 'pasture': Land, specifically, an open field, on which livestock is kept for feeding.

Equivalents

English pasture

Examples

“Nuair a chuaidh sé giobhta eile, chonnaic sé cuibhreann talmhan ⁊ scota mór caorach ann, ⁊ bhí siad ramhar, feolmhar, beathaiste, gidh nach robh an féar acht go han-lom.”

When he went a little farther, he saw an enclosed field of ground with a flock of sheep in it, and they were fat, fleshy, and in prime condition, though the grass was very bare.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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