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Juror in Irish (Giúróir): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for juror is giúróir, a masculine noun (plural giúróirí).
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How to say “juror” in Irish

Irish:
giúróir
English:
juror
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, third declension
Pronunciation:
“YOO-roh-ir”  /ˈɟuːɾˠoːɾʲ/
Various forms
Plural:
giúróirí (jurors)
Genitive singular:
giúróra, an ghiúróra (e.g. ainm an ghiúróra, the juror's name)
Genitive plural:
giúróirí, na ngiúróirí (e.g. painéal na ngiúróirí, the jury panel)

What does “giúróir” mean?

juror
A member of a jury who hears a court case and decides on the verdict.Also: juryman, jury member.

“Giúróir” with the article

The plural of juror in Irish is giúróirí. Here is giúróir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an giúróir
the juror
No change after an
na giúróirí
the jurors
Plural: no change after na

“Giúróir” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using giúróir, the Irish word for juror.

Bhí sé ina ghiúróir sa chúirt anuraidh.
He was a juror in the court last year.
Labhair an breitheamh leis an ngiúróir.
The judge spoke to the juror.
Tháinig na giúróirí ar bhreith aontoilíoch.
The jurors reached a unanimous verdict.
Ní féidir ainm an ghiúróra a fhoilsiú.
The juror's name cannot be published.
Roghnaíodh dháréag giúróirí don triail.
Twelve jurors were chosen for the trial.
Bhí mo dheartháir ina ghiúróir i gcás mór.
My brother was a juror in a big case.
Cuireadh giúróir amháin abhaile mar bhí sé tinn.
One juror was sent home because he was ill.

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Juror in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for juror?

The Irish for juror is giúróir (pronounced “YOO-roh-ir”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is giúróirí.

How do you pronounce giúróir in Irish?

Giúróir is said like “YOO-roh-ir” (IPA /ˈɟuːɾˠoːɾʲ/).

What is the plural of juror in Irish?

The plural of giúróir is giúróirí; with the article, na giúróirí means “the jurors”. The genitive plural is giúróirí, as in painéal na ngiúróirí (the jury panel).

Why does giúróir change to ghiúróir or ngiúróir?

Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) giúróir becomes mo ghiúróir (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár ngiúróir (eclipsis).

What is the difference between 'giúróir' and 'giúiré'?

'Giúróir' is one member of a jury (a juror), while 'giúiré' is the whole jury as a body.

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