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gaosán gaoth gar garáiste garbh garchabhair garda Garda gardáil gariníon garlach garmhac garpháiste garraí garraíodóir garraíodóireacht garrán garsún gas gás gasaitéar
garda
MASCULINE NOUN
guardian
guard
An Garda Síochána
"the guard of peace"
official name of the police force in the Republic of Ireland
is ball den Gharda Síochána é
he is a member of the Garda Síochána
na Gardaí
the police
"the guards"
short name for An Garda Síochána
tháinig na Gardaí
the police came
ghabh na Gardaí é
the police arrested him
Garda
policeman
policewoman
"guard"
member of An Garda Síochána
is Garda é Tomás
Tomás is a Garda
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
garda
MASCULINE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
garda
NOMINATVE PLURAL
gardaí
GENITIVE PLURAL
gardaí
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
na Gardaí
SYNONYM: An Garda Síochána
"the guards"
cuirfidh glaoch ar na Gardaí
I'll call the Gardaí
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
bhíodh in achrann leis na gardaí go minic
he would often be in trouble with the police
ghlaoigh ar na gardaí
she called the police
is Garda é
he is a policeman
an bhfuil meas agat ar na gardaí?
do you have respect for the police?
Cuirfidh glaoch ar na Gardaí.
I'll call the police.
Is ball den Gharda Síochána é.
He is a member of the police.
Is Garda é Tomás.
Tomás is a policeman.
Is Gardaí iad Tomás agus Pól.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
Tomás and Pól are policemen.
Dia duit, a gharda.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
Hello, garda.
Bhí na gardaí ar dianairdeall.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The guards were on high alert.