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maire

verb

LanguageIrish

Meaning
  1. present subjunctive analytic of mair
  2. This is a grammatical form used to express a wish or possibility related to the verb to live or endure.
Examples

Go maire tú i bhfad.

May you live a long time.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a specialized verb form typically used in blessings or formal expressions.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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