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tír

FEMININE NOUN

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land

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ar muir is ar tír

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on land and at sea

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tír

FEMININE NOUN

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country

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ar fud na tíre

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throughout the country

Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms

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tír

FEMININE NOUN

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GENITIVE SINGULAR

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tíre

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NOMINATVE PLURAL

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tíortha

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GENITIVE PLURAL

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tíortha

Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries

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tír-raon

MASCULINE NOUN

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terrain

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tar i dtír

SYNONYM: tuirling

SYNONYM: landáil

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land

come to land

boat

STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS

Is é tír an 84ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 978 focal.

Tír is the 84th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 978 words.

Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples

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cogadh a fhearadh ar an domhan mór, go háirithe ar thíortha a raibh ola acu

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to wage war against the whole world, especially against countries that had oil

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is beag iriseoir gairmiúil atá ábalta a bheatha a bhaint i dtír leis an bhlagadóireacht

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hardly any professional journalist is able to make a career out of blogging

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níl aon acmhainní nádúrtha sa tír

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the country has no natural resources

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dúnadh aerfoirt uilig na tíre

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all airports in the country were closed

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d'fhág siad an tír aimsir an ghorta

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they left the country during the famine

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d'aontaigh sé an tír

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he united the country

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ba thír bhocht í Éire fadó

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Ireland was a poor country a long time ago

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tháinig sé chun na tíre i Meitheamh 1922

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he came to the country in June 1922

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tabhair cuairt orm nuair a bheidh tú sa tír

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visit me when you're in the country

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tíortha Baltacha, an Liotuáin cuir i gcás

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Baltic countries, for example Lithuania

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dílis dá thír

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loyal to his country

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íobairt ar son na tíre

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sacrifice for the country

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ba chóir é a ruaigeadh as an tír

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he should be expelled from the country

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Craolann an raidió ar fud na tíre.

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The radio broadcasts all over the country.

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Tháinig aos liteartha na tíre le chéile ag an chomhdháil.

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The country's inteligentsia came together at the conference.

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an tír is fearr ar domhan

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the best country in the world

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tá an Ghaeilge fite fuaite i stair na tíre

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the Irish language is intertwined with the history of the country

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tír gan teanga, tír gan anam

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a country without language is a country without soul

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tá geilleagar na tíre ina phraiseach

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the country's economy is in shambles

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rinne sé íobairt ar son na tíre

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he made a sacrifice for the country

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is iomaí duine sa tír seo nach léann leabhar ar bith ó cheann ceann na bliana

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many a person in this country doesn't read a book the whole year

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cé chomh maith is atá líonra bus na tíre?

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how good is the country's bus network?

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ar muir is ar tír

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on land and sea

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tá an tír taobh amuigh den Aontas Eorpach

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the country is outside the European Union

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oifigí poist ar fud na tíre

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post offices all over the country

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Ar muir is ar tír.

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At sea and on land.

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D'fhan sé i gcónaí dílis dá thír.

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He always remained loyal to his country.

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Agus beidh muid ag casadh sna tithe tábhairne Tír na nÓg agus Sláinte i Manhattan an deireadh seachtaine seo.

Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008

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And we will be playing in the Tír na nÓg and Sláinte pubs in Manhattan this weekend.

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Tá mé tuirseach den áit agus tá malairt dreach tíre ag teastáil uaim.

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I'm tired of the place and I need a change of scenery.

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Ar a lán údar, tá an tír seo deighilte ina dá stát.

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For many reasons, this country is divided into two states.

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An t-údar leis sin ná go raibh sé amuigh i dtuath na tíre.

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The reason for that is that it was out in the country.

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Bhí sibhialtacht agus cultúr na tíre ag titim as a chéile.

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The country's civilization and civilization were falling apart.

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Tá an tseirbhís rúnda ag gníomhú in an-chuid tíortha.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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The secret service is operating in many countries.

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Bhí cúigear spiairí lonnaithe timpeall na tíre faoi ainmneacha bréige.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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Five spies were based around the country under false names.

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Thréig sí a tír dhúchais ar son poist mar fheighlí linbh le teaghlach in Éirinn.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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She abandoned her native country for a job as a child minder with a family in Ireland.

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D'fhan muintir Mandelbrot ann le linn an chogaidh, agus cónaí orthu i Tulle, baile beag i lár na tíre.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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The Mandelbrot family stayed there during the war, living in Tulle, a small town in the middle of the country.

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D'athraigh an dara ionsaí an tír láithreach.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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The second attack changed the country instantly.

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Tosaíodh ag aslonnú daoine as foirgnimh mhóra timpeall na tíre mar Túr Sears in Siceágo.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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People started being evacuated from tall buildings around the country such as Sears Tower in Chicago.

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D'fhan an tír go léir faoi dhianslándáil ar feadh tamaill fhada ina dhiaidh sin.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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The whole country remained under intensive security for a long while after that.

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Níor ceadaíodh ach correitilt sa tír go ceann seachtaine eile agus, ar ndóigh, ba bheag duine a bhí ag iarraidh eitilt ach oiread.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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For a whole week, flights were grounded in the country with only occasional exceptions and, of course, hardly anybody even wanted to fly.

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Tá trúpaí Mheiriceá sa dá thír sin fós, deich mbliana anonn.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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Both countries still have American troops in them, ten years later.

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Rinneadh scrúdú iomlán ar mo reitine agus ar mo mhéarlorga, mar a dhéantar le gach éinne nach saoránach Meiriceánach é ar a bhealach isteach sa tír.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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I had to undergo a close examination of my retina and my fingerprints, like every non-American citizen on his way into the country.

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Tá an chuid is mó de ghnólachtaí na tíre i seilbh phríobháideach.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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Most of the country's businesses are in private ownership.

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Mar a leath an tír siar amach, tháinig níos mó stáit isteach san aontacht nár ghlac le sclábhaíocht.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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As the country spread out west, more states joined the union that did not accept slavery.

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In 1856 rialaigh Cúirt Uachtarach na Stát Aontaithe nár bhain bille cearta na tíre le daoine Gorma.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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In 1856 the United States Supreme Court ruled that the country's bill of rights did not apply to Black people.

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