What is the irish or gleaic word for sunset?

What is the Irish or Gaelic word for sunset?
And How is it pronounced?

The Irish Gaelic way to say sunset:

luí na gréine (literally the setting or lying down of the sun)

pronunciation: lee nuh GREY-nih (more or less)

The stress is on the first syllable of gréine as shown by capital letters

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One Response to “What is the irish or gleaic word for sunset?”

wee falorie man on October 29th, 2009 at 8:29 am

The Irish Gaelic way to say sunset:

luí na gréine (literally the setting or lying down of the sun)

pronunciation: lee nuh GREY-nih (more or less)

The stress is on the first syllable of gréine as shown by capital letters
References :
student of Irish Gaelic

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