possess – English–Gaeilge translations

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possess verb

  /pəˈzɛs/
  • to have (something) as, or as if as, an owner
bí + object + ag + subject

possession noun

  /pəˈzɛʃn̩/
  • a territory under the rule of another country
gabháltas
  • something that is owned
sealúchas
  • ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own
seilbh

possessive adjective

  /pəˈzes.əv/ , /pəˈzes.ɪv/ , /pəˈzɛs.ɪv/
  • unwilling to yield possession of
gabhálach
  • grammar: indicating possession
sealbhach
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