Irish

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Etymology

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íos- +‎ laghad (smallness) +‎ -igh

Verb

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íoslaghdaigh (present analytic íoslaghdaíonn, future analytic íoslaghdóidh, verbal noun íoslaghdú, past participle íoslaghdaithe)

  1. to minimize
    • EUR-Lex, Fógra dlíthiúil tábhachtach
      Is é ár gcuspóir an cur isteach de dheasca earráidí teicniúla a íoslaghdú.
      It is our goal to minimize disruption caused by technical errors.
    • Be Winter-Ready, Bí Ullamh don Gheimhreadh
      Má bhagraíonn tuile ar do cheantar féin tá roinnt céimeanna ar féidir leat a ghlacadh chun dochar do d’aonad réadmhaoine a íoslaghdú, ach cuimhnigh gur cheart tús áite a thabhairt do shábháilteacht i gcónaí.
      If flooding threatens your area, there are some steps you can take to minimize property damage to your unit, but remember that safety is always a priority.
    • safefood Ireland, An bhfuil lón sláintiúil á phacáil agat?
      Chun an t-aer fuar a choimeád istigh, íoslaghdaigh an méid uaireanta ar gá dod’ leanbh an bosca lóin a oscailt.
      To keep the cold air inside, minimize the number of times your child's lunch box has to be opened.

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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Mutation

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

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