HeyRuaHow to say “handler” in Irish
- Irish:
- láimhsitheoir
- English:
- handler
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “LAW-ee-shee-hoh-ir” /ˈl̪ˠaːvʲʃəhoːɾʲ/
Various forms
- Plural:
- láimhsitheoirí (handlers)
- Genitive singular:
- láimhsitheora, an láimhsitheora (e.g. obair an láimhsitheora, the handler's work)
- Genitive plural:
- láimhsitheoirí, na láimhsitheoirí (e.g. ceardchumann láimhsitheoirí, handlers' union)
What does “láimhsitheoir” mean?
- handler
- A person who handles or deals with something, such as goods, baggage or animals.Also: person who handles, baggage handler, dog handler.
“Láimhsitheoir” with the article
The plural of handler in Irish is láimhsitheoirí. Here is láimhsitheoir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
an láimhsitheoir
the handler
No change after an
na láimhsitheoirí
the handlers
Plural: no change after na
“Láimhsitheoir” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using láimhsitheoir, the Irish word for handler.
Is láimhsitheoir bagáiste é ag an aerfort.
He is a baggage handler at the airport.
Tháinig an láimhsitheoir leis an madra.
The handler came with the dog.
Bhí madra an láimhsitheora an-chliste.
The handler's dog was very clever.
Tá níos mó láimhsitheoirí ag teastáil sa stóras.
More handlers are needed in the warehouse.
Thug mo láimhsitheoir comhairle mhaith dom.
My handler gave me good advice.
Bíonn láimhsitheoirí bia cúramach faoi shláinteachas.
Food handlers are careful about hygiene.
D'oibrigh sí mar láimhsitheoir sa chalafort.
She worked as a handler in the port.
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Handler in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for handler?
The Irish for handler is láimhsitheoir (pronounced “LAW-ee-shee-hoh-ir”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is láimhsitheoirí.
How do you pronounce láimhsitheoir in Irish?
Láimhsitheoir is said like “LAW-ee-shee-hoh-ir” (IPA /ˈl̪ˠaːvʲʃəhoːɾʲ/).
What is the plural of handler in Irish?
The plural of láimhsitheoir is láimhsitheoirí; with the article, na láimhsitheoirí means “the handlers”. The genitive plural is láimhsitheoirí, as in ceardchumann láimhsitheoirí (handlers' union).
What verb is láimhsitheoir related to?
It comes from the verb láimhsigh, 'handle', whose verbal noun is láimhsiú.
