saint

nounAinmfhocal 1 religionreiligiún canonised or holy personnaomh masc1 cmu she's in the company of the saints in heaven tá sí i measc na naomh ar neamh she became a saint in the 7th century rinneadh naomh di sa 7ú céad the communion of saints comaoin na naomh 2 (also nó Saint) in titlesNaomh masc1 cmu Saint Augustine Agaistín Naofa, Naomh Agaistín Saint Bridget Naomh Bríd Saint Dominic San Doiminic 3 informalneamhfhoirmeálta virtuous personnaomh masc1 cmu he's no saint ní haon naomh é she's a true saint is naomh ceart í, is duine an-lách í he would try the patience of a saint chuirfeadh sé a chiall ar a mhuin d'aingeal verbbriathar 4 religionreiligiún canonise transitiveaistreachcanónaigh verb cmu he'll be sainted in Rome déanfar naomh de sa Róimh, ainmneofar ina naomh é sa Róimh 5 usually used ironicallyúsáid íorónta venerate transitiveaistreachdia beag a dhéanamh de he was sainted by the public rinne an pobal dia beag de

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