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sáinn could be a grammatical form of: sáigh »
EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
sáinn, f. (gs. ~e, pl. ~eacha). 1. Corner, nook, recess. 2. Trap, fix, predicament. Bheith i ~, to be in a fix. Rugadh i ~ air, he was caught in a trap. Cuireadh i ~ mé, I was cornered. ~ bháis, death-trap. 3. Fish: ~ eangach, pound net. 4. Chess: Check. (Var: ~e m)
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