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night noun

  /naɪt/ , /nʌɪt/
  • (astronomy, countable) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight.
  • (legal, countable) A period of time often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise.
  • (countable) An evening or night spent at a particular activity.
 oíche
  • (uncountable) Darkness (due to it being nighttime).
 dorchadas, oíche
  • (uncountable) Nightfall.
 teacht na hoíche, titim na hoíche

night interjection

  /naɪt/ , /nʌɪt/
  • Ellipsis of good night.
 oíche mhaith
last night
aréir
good night
oíche mhaith
black-crowned night heron
corr oíche
night blindness
daille oíche
dead of night
uair mharbh na hoíche
night owl
ulchabhán
night person
ulchabhán
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