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age

[ˈɛɡə]

prep

LanguageIrish

Meaning
  1. Munster form of ag (used before a possessive determiner)
  2. Munster form of ag
  3. A Munster regional variation of the preposition 'ag'. It is used specifically before a possessive determiner.
Examples

Ní raibh aoinne cloinne age n-a muinntir ach í agus do mhéaduigh sin uirrim agus grádh na ndaoine don inghean óg so.

Her parents had no children but her, and that increased the esteem and love of the people for this young girl.

Pronunciationˈɛɡə

Part of speechprep

Usage noteUsed primarily in the Munster dialect.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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