Pota Focal Intergaelic
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fios
MASCULINE NOUN
SYNONYM: eolas
knowledge
a fhios ag [duine] [go bhfuil rud amhlaidh]
[somebody] knows [that something is the case]
a fhios agam go bhfuil pósta
I know that she is married
níl a fhios agam cén t-am é
I don't know what time it is
an bhfuil a fhios acu bhfuil muid?
do they know where we are?
fios [ruda] ag [duine]
[somebody] has knowledge of [something]
fios an bhealaigh agam
I know the way, lit. I have knowledge of the way
níl fios a ngnó acu
they don't understand their own business, they don't know what they are doing
go bhfios do [dhuine]
to [somebody's] knowledge
as far as [somebody] knows
pósta, go bhfios dom
she's married, as far as I know
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
fios
MASCULINE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
feasa
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
fios an bhealaigh ag [duine]
[somebody] knows the way
an bhfuil fios an bhealaigh agat?
do you know the way?
fios an bhealaigh
knowing of the way
fios an bhealaigh ag [duine]
[somebody] knows the way
an bhfuil fios an bhealaigh agat?
do you know the way?
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é fios an 95ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 1,205 focal.
Fios is the 95th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 1,205 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
cén fáth nach bhfuil a fhios agat?
why do you not know?
bhí a fhios agam go raibh idirdhealú éigin ann idir an rud, ach raibh cinnte
I knew there was a distinction between the two thing but I wasn't sure
a fhios ag an saol mór tusa
the whole world knows who you are
a fhios agam gur ag a a chlog atá m'agallamh ar siúl.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I know that it is at two o'clock that my interview is to take place.
Níl a fhios agam beo cad a tharla.
'Beo!', beo.ie
I have no idea what happened.
a fhios ag mo Thiarna orm.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
My Lord knows what I've done.
bhfuair siad aon ghreim le níl a fhios agam huair.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
They haven't had anything to eat since I don't know when.
Beidh a fhios agat gan greim eiteoga a fháil ar chirc.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
You will know you shouldn't grab a hen by its wing.
Níl fios a ngnó acu.
They don't understand their own business. They don't know what they are doing.
Bíodh a fhios agat nach ar bith atá i ndán duit ar an choigrích.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
You should know that going abroad is no picnic.
Níl a fhios agam goidé a dhéanfainn ach go thú.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
I don't know what I'd do without you.
Agus bíodh a fhios agat go mbíonn toradh i mBaile Átha Cliath choinne na sagart.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
And you should know that they look with favour on what priests say in Dublin.
B'fhéidir go raibh a fhios ag Bin Laden sular mharaigh fórsaí speisialta Mheiriceá é gur athraigh an domhan as cuimse.
'Beo!', beo.ie
Maybe Bin Laden knew before he was killed by American special forces that he had changed the world utterly.
Thug an Príomh-Aire le fios do na meáin go raibh ar éirí as.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The Prime Minister announced to the media that he was about to resign.
theip orthu, fios cén fáth.
'Beo!', beo.ie
If they failed, it is not known why.
Beidh a fhios agam ansin an bhfuil údar le m'éad.
I will know then whether there is any cause for my jealousy.
a fhios agam go maith go bhfuil bródúil aisti, agus údar agat.
I know well that you are proud of her, and not without reason.
a fhios againn é sin.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
We know that.
Níl a fhios agam.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
I don't know.
a fhios agam.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
I know.
an bhfuil fios an bhealaigh agat?
do you know the way?
a fhios agam cad atá de dhíth
I know what is needed
b'ionann a chaint agus admháil lom nach bhfuil fios a ghnó féin aige
what he said was tantamount to a clear admission he doesn't understand his own job
'Bhfuil a fhios agat goidé mo chomhairlese duit?
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
You know what my advice to you is?