HeyRuaHow to say “handler” in Irish
- Irish:
- láimhseálaí
- English:
- handler
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “LAW-ee-shaw-lee” /ˈlˠaːvʲʃaːlˠiː/
Various forms
- Plural:
- láimhseálaithe (handlers)
- Genitive singular:
- láimhseálaí, an láimhseálaí (e.g. obair an láimhseálaí, the handler's work)
- Genitive plural:
- láimhseálaithe, na láimhseálaithe (e.g. cumann na láimhseálaithe, the handlers' association)
What does “láimhseálaí” mean?
- handler
- A person who handles or manages something, such as goods, animals or a situation.Also: manipulator, operator.
“Láimhseálaí” with the article
The plural of handler in Irish is láimhseálaithe. Here is láimhseálaí after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
an láimhseálaí
the handler
No change after an
na láimhseálaithe
the handlers
Plural: no change after na
“Láimhseálaí” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using láimhseálaí, the Irish word for handler.
Is láimhseálaí maith madraí é Seán.
Seán is a good dog handler.
Labhair an láimhseálaí go ciúin leis an gcapall.
The handler spoke quietly to the horse.
Bhí hata an láimhseálaí ar an talamh.
The handler's hat was on the ground.
Tá láimhseálaithe bagáiste ag obair san aerfort.
Baggage handlers are working in the airport.
Tháinig na láimhseálaithe isteach go luath ar maidin.
The handlers came in early in the morning.
Is é mo dheartháir an láimhseálaí is fearr acu.
My brother is the best handler they have.
Fuair sí post mar láimhseálaí i stóras.
She got a job as a handler in a warehouse.
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Handler in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for handler?
The Irish for handler is láimhseálaí (pronounced “LAW-ee-shaw-lee”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is láimhseálaithe.
How do you pronounce láimhseálaí in Irish?
Láimhseálaí is said like “LAW-ee-shaw-lee” (IPA /ˈlˠaːvʲʃaːlˠiː/).
What is the plural of handler in Irish?
The plural of láimhseálaí is láimhseálaithe; with the article, na láimhseálaithe means “the handlers”. The genitive plural is láimhseálaithe, as in cumann na láimhseálaithe (the handlers' association).
What verb is 'láimhseálaí' related to?
It comes from 'láimhseáil', to handle, which itself is built on 'lámh', hand.
