Meaning of glúin | Babel Free
ɡl̪ˠuːnʲDefinitions
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knee feminine
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generation feminine
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step in series feminine
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node feminine
- Equivalent to 'knee': In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.
Equivalents
English
knee
Examples
“Chuaigh sé ar a dhá ghlúin.”
He got down on his knees.
“Chuir sí a glúin fúithi.”
She got down on one knee.
“ó ghlúin go glúin”
from generation to generation
“an ghlúin atá anois ann”
the present generation
“glúin staighre”
step of stairs
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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