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shepherd in Irish

shepherd in Irish is aoire, buachaill caorach, tréadaí — shepherd means a person whose job is to look after a flock of sheep.

shepherd in Irish

aoire

noun

(countable) A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.

buachaill caorach

noun

(countable) A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.

tréadaí

noun

(countable) A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.

aoirigh

verb

(transitive) To watch over; to guide.

What does "shepherd" mean?

noun A person whose job is to look after a flock of sheep.
"The shepherd led his flock down from the hills before the storm hit."
noun Someone who watches over, guides, or takes responsibility for other people.
"As team lead, she saw herself as a shepherd for the newer staff."
verb To guide, look after, or lead people or a process carefully.
"The tour guide shepherded the group safely through the crowded market."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

shepherd in a sentence

The shepherd led his flock down from the hills before the storm hit.
As team lead, she saw herself as a shepherd for the newer staff.
The pastor spoke of shepherding his congregation through hard times.
The tour guide shepherded the group safely through the crowded market.

Similar words in Irish

escort guardian guide herdsman

Common Irish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "shepherd" in Irish?

"shepherd" in Irish is aoire, buachaill caorach, tréadaí. shepherd means: A person whose job is to look after a flock of sheep.

How do you use "shepherd" in a sentence?

Example: "The shepherd led his flock down from the hills before the storm hit." In Irish, "shepherd" is aoire, buachaill caorach, tréadaí.

Are there other ways to say "shepherd" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "shepherd": aoire, buachaill caorach, tréadaí, aoirigh.

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