HeyRuaHow to say “impermanence” in Irish
- Irish:
- neamhbhuaine
- English:
- impermanence
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “NYOW-woo-in-yuh” /ˈnʲaʊˌwuənʲə/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- neamhbhuaine, na neamhbhuaine (e.g. ainneoin na neamhbhuaine, despite the impermanence)
What does “neamhbhuaine” mean?
- impermanence
- The state of not lasting or not being permanent.Also: transience, transitoriness, temporariness, instability.
“Neamhbhuaine” with the article
Here is neamhbhuaine after the article (an t-alt).
an neamhbhuaine
the impermanence
No change after an
“Neamhbhuaine” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using neamhbhuaine, the Irish word for impermanence.
Is cuid den saol í an neamhbhuaine.
Impermanence is part of life.
Labhair sé faoi neamhbhuaine an tsaoil.
He spoke about the transience of life.
Cuireann neamhbhuaine na hoibre imní orm.
The impermanence of the work worries me.
Tá neamhbhuaine ag baint le gach rud.
Everything has a temporary nature.
Ghlac sí leis an neamhbhuaine go réidh.
She accepted the impermanence calmly.
Is téama coitianta san fhilíocht í an neamhbhuaine.
Impermanence is a common theme in poetry.
Bhí neamhbhuaine sa phost sin i gcónaí.
That job was always insecure.
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Impermanence in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for impermanence?
The Irish for impermanence is neamhbhuaine (pronounced “NYOW-woo-in-yuh”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce neamhbhuaine in Irish?
Neamhbhuaine is said like “NYOW-woo-in-yuh” (IPA /ˈnʲaʊˌwuənʲə/).
Does neamhbhuaine have a plural?
No plural form is given for neamhbhuaine in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the opposite of 'neamhbhuaine'?
The opposite is 'buaine', meaning permanence or durability; 'neamh-' is a negative prefix like English 'im-' or 'un-'.
