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Meaning of cuir | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
kɪɾʲ

Definitions

  1. to put
  2. to send
  3. to sow, plant
  4. to bury (inter a corpse in a grave or tomb)
  5. used to indicate falling precipitation; the subject is sé without a referent and the object is the form of precipitation, but when the precipitation is rain the object may be omitted
  6. to subject

Examples

“Tá sé ag cur prátaí.”

He’s planting potatoes.

“An bhfuil sé ag cur?”

Is it raining?

“Inniu féin a chuirfeadh sé sneachta!”

It would have to snow today!

CEFR level

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

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