Irish Adjectives
This is a list of adjectives in Irish. This can enable you describe different sizes and a variety of qualities such as (easy, difficult...).
Big: mòr
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Small: beag
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Long: fada
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Short: goirid
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Tall: àrd |
Thick: tiugh |
Thin: caol |
Wide: reamhar |
This table provides a list of adjectives of quality shown below. These are some of the most used adjectives in Irish.
Bad: dona
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Good: math
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Easy: furasta
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Difficult: doirbh
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Expensive: daor
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Cheap: saor
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Fast: luath
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Slow: slaodach
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Old: seann
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Old: aosta
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Young: òg
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New: ùr
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Heavy: trom
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Light: aotrom
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Empty: falamh
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Full: làn
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Right: ceart |
Wrong: ceàrr |
Strong: làidir |
Weak: fann |
These samples show how adjectives are used in Irish. Used in these examples with nouns, prepositions and pronouns.
Is this a new or old book?: An e leabhar ùr no aosta a th' ann an seo?
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Is the test easy or difficult?: A bheil an deuchainn furasta no doirbh?
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Am I right or wrong?: A bheil mi ceart no ceàrr?
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This is very expensive: Tha seo glè dhaor.
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Is he younger or older than you?: A bheil e nas òige no nas sine na thusa? |
Is she tall?: A bheil i àrd? |
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