úsáid

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Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

úsáid f (genitive singular úsáide, nominative plural úsáidí)

  1. verbal noun of úsáid
  2. use, utilization, usage
    1. manner of using, treatment
  3. (jurisprudence) use; user
  4. use, function
    Synonym: feidhm
  5. (linguistics) usage
  6. deployment

Declension

Derived terms

Verb

úsáid (present analytic úsáideann, future analytic úsáidfidh, verbal noun úsáid, past participle úsáidte)

  1. (transitive) use, utilise
    Synonym: bain úsáid
  2. (transitive) deploy
    Synonym: bain feidhm
  3. (transitive) consume
    Synonyms: ídigh, tomhail
  4. (transitive) abuse

Conjugation

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
úsáid n-úsáid húsáid not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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