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straw in Irish

straw in Irish is fadóg, sifín, tuí — straw means dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.

straw in Irish

fadóg
noun
(countable) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
sifín
noun
(countable) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
tuí
noun
(uncountable) Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions.
cochán
noun
(uncountable) Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions.

What does "straw" mean?

  1. noun Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
    "They spread fresh straw across the stable floor."
  2. noun A thin tube used for sucking up a drink.
    "She popped a straw into her milkshake."
  3. noun Something considered practically worthless, as in the phrase "not worth a straw."
    "His promises weren't worth a straw."
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straw in a sentence

  • They spread fresh straw across the stable floor.
  • The old barn was stacked to the roof with straw.
  • She popped a straw into her milkshake.
  • His promises weren't worth a straw.

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What is "straw" in Irish?

"straw" in Irish is fadóg, sifín, tuí. straw means: Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.

How do you use "straw" in a sentence?

Example: "They spread fresh straw across the stable floor." In Irish, "straw" is fadóg, sifín, tuí.

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

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "straw": fadóg, sifín, tuí, cochán.

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