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Meaning of salaigh | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ˈsˠɑl̪ˠɪɟ

Definitions

  1. to make dirty, soil, defile, sully
    transitive
  2. to become dirty, become worse
    intransitive

Examples

“Is beag an rud a shalaíonn stocaí bána.”

It is a little thing that dirties white stockings (i.e. it is easy to sully someone’s good reputation)

CEFR level

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

salóidh saltair samhail samhailchomharthaigh samhlaigh samhlaigh le

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