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How to Say May He Rest in Peace in Irish

Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam
May he rest in peace
SOO-iv-nass SHEER-ee daw AN-um
May he rest in peace in Irish is Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam, said “SOO-iv-nass SHEER-ee daw AN-um”. The reply is Áiméan, Amen.
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How to say “may he rest in peace” in Irish

Irish:
Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam
English:
may he rest in peace
Say it:
“SOO-iv-nass SHEER-ee daw AN-um”  /ˈsˠuəvʲnʲəsˠ ˈʃiːɾˠiː d̪ˠaː ˈan̪ˠəmˠ/
The reply:
ÁiméanAmen
Word for word:
eternal rest to his soul (suaimhneas = rest, síoraí = eternal, dá = to his, anam = soul)

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How to say may he rest in peace in Irish

May he rest in peace in Irish is Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam, said “SOO-iv-nass SHEER-ee daw AN-um”. The reply is Áiméan, Amen.

How to reply to Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam

Áiméan, Amen.

What Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam means word for word

eternal rest to his soul (suaimhneas = rest, síoraí = eternal, dá = to his, anam = soul)