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roimh
PREPOSITION
before
roimh dheireadh an lae
before the end of the day
sheas romham sa scuaine
she stood before me in the queue
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
cuireann [A] fáilte roimh [B]
[A] welcomes [B]
ba mhaith liom fáilte a chur romhaibh go hÉirinn
I would like to welcome you to Ireland
cuireadh fáilte romham
I was welcomed
fáilte roimh [X]
[X] is welcome
fáilte romhat go hÉirinn
welcome to Ireland
bíonn fáilte roimh dhaoine nua i gcónaí
new people are always welcome
fáilte roimh thuairimí
opinions are welcome
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é roimh an 87ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 1,031 focal.
Roimh is the 87th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 1,031 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
bhí ag staidéar go dian roimh na scrúduithe
I was studying hard before the exams
Ar chúis éigin bhí eagla orm roimh na madraí marbha nach raibh cor astu.
Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009
For some reason I was afraid of the dead dogs even though they didn't even move.
Ansin, nóiméad roimh a deich a chlog i Nua-Eabhrac tharla tubaiste nach raibh aon duine ag súil leis.
'Beo!', beo.ie
Then, one minute before ten o'clock in New York, a disaster happened that nobody expected.
Thóg siad ó mo leaba uair roimh an .
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
They took me out of my bed an hour before daybreak.
Bhí lúcháir mhór ar Bhabaí roimhe.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Babaí was very happy to see him. to welcome him when he arrived
fáilte romhaibh go hÉirinn, a chairde.
Welcome to Ireland, friends!
fáilte romhaibh.
You're welcome.
fáilte romhat.
You're welcome.
Baile beag suarach ocrach beadaí a bhí amach rompu.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Before them lay a tiny, shabby, hungry town.
Bhí ag réitiú do mo bhainis, nach raibh ach aon déag romham.
'Beo!', beo.ie
I was preparing for my wedding, which was only eleven days before me.
Is trua nach raibh "JFK moment" ag ár nglúin féin, mar a bhí ag an gceann a tháinig romhainn.
'Beo!', beo.ie
It is a pity that our generation never had a "JFK moment" like the one that came before us.
Tháinig go Meiriceá roimh thitim an Aontais Shóivéadaigh.
'Beo!', beo.ie
She came to America before the fall of the Soviet Union.
Bhí ag ciceáil ghairbhéal an chosáin amach roimpi.
Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
She was kicking the pavement gravel in front of herself.
Leagadh buidéal uisce beatha roimhe.
A bottle of whiskey was put in front of him.
Dia dhuit! Fáilte romhat isteach.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Hello! Welcome.
Go raibh maith agat. - fáilte romhat.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
Thank you. - You're welcome.
Beidh fáilte romhat am ar bith.
You will be wemcome anytime.
ar dtús, ba mhaith liom fáilte a chur roimh gach éinne
at first, I would like to welcome everybody
bhí sin ar eolas againn ón fhaisnéis a fuair muid roimh
we knew that from the intelligence we received beforehand
fáilte roimh thuairimí
opinions are welcome
bíonn fáilte roimh dhaoine nua i gcónaí
new people are always welcome
eagla orm roimh uisce
I'm scared of water
chosain siad roimh an fhuacht
they protected me from the cold
cuirimis fáilte roimh an bhliain úr
let's welcome the new year
cuirtear an t-alt roimh an ainmfhocal sa chás seo
don't put an article before the noun in this case
fáilte romhaibh ar ais. Ar an chlár inniu ag caint le Aoife Loideáin.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
Welcome back. On the programme today I am talking to Aoife Loideáin.
fáilte roimh dhaoine nua i gcónaí.
New people are always welcome.
cuirtear an t-alt roimh an ainmfhocal sa chás seo.
Don't put an article before the noun in this case.
bhíon fonn ort cuidiú linn, beidh fáilte romhat.
Whenever you feel like helping us, you will be welcome.
Fáilte roimh chách.
Everyone is welcome.
Bhí sin ar eolas againn ón fhaisnéis a fuair muid roimh .
That was known to us from the intelligence we received beforehand.
Bhí díreach roimh a naoi a chlog i Nua-Eabhrac.
'Beo!', beo.ie
It was just before nine o'clock in New York.