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bliain

FEMININE NOUN

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year

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rugadh mé sa bhliain 1945

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I was born in the year 1945

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cúrsa bliana

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a one-year course

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conradh dhá bhliain

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a two-year contract

Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms

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bliain

FEMININE NOUN

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GENITIVE SINGULAR

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bliana

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NOMINATVE PLURAL

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blianta

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GENITIVE PLURAL

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blianta

Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries

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bliain d'aois

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years of age

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níl sé ach dhá bhliain d’aois

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he is only two years old

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thosaigh sí ag dul ar scoil nuair a bhí sí seacht mbliana d’aois

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she started going to school when she was seven years of age

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cuireadh beirt fhear fiche bliain d’aois i bpríosún

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two men twenty years of age were taken to prison

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an bhliain úr

SYNONYM: athbhliain

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new year

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cuirimis fáilte roimh an bhliain úr

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let's welcome the new year

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cinn bhliana

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annual

at end of each year

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cruinniú cinn bhliana

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annual meeting

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i mbliana

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this year

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cá bhfuil tú ag dul ar saoire i mbliana?

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where are you going on holiday this year?

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ó bhliain go bliain

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from year to year

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bhí an fhadhb ag fás ó bhliain go bliain

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the problem was going from year to year

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tá siad ag dul i líonmhaire ó bhliain go bliain

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they are becoming more numerous from year to year

STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS

Is é bliain an 39ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 453 focal.

Bliain is the 39th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 453 words.

Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples

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tá daoine á n-adhlacadh sa reilig sin le míle bliain

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people have been being buried in the cemetery for a thousand years

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tá trí bliana agat orm

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you are three years older than me

you are three years ahead of me

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d'fhéadfadh an beart a bheith críochnaithe faoi cheann sé bliana

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the plan could be finished in six years

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tá neart oibre fós le déanamh sna blianta amach romhainn

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a lot of work still needs to be done in the years ahead

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glacfaidh sé sé bliana ar a laghad

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it will take at least six years

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tá mé ag obair san áit chéanna le cúig bliana

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I've been working in the same place for five years

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tá sé chóir a bheith trí bliana d'aois

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he is almost tree years old

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tá an scoil i gcóiríocht shealadach le bliain

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the school has been in temporary accommodation for a year

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tá muid colscartha le dhá bhliain

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we have been divorced for two years

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cúpla bliain

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a couple of years

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cúrsa dhá bhliain

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a two-year course

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deireadh na bliana

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the end of the year

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glacfaidh sé sé bliana eile

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it will take another six years

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tá mé chun éirí as i mbliana

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I am going to retire this year

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bliain fhada

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a long year

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páistí faoi bhun deich mbliana d'aois

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children under the age of ten

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críochnaíodh an tionscadal faoi dheireadh thiar thall sa bhliain 2004

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the project was finished at long last in 2004

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foilsíodh an bhliain seo caite é

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it was published last year

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bhí mé fostaithe ag comhlacht Meiriceánach ar feadh cúig bliana

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I was employed by an American company for five years

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bliain go leith

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a year and a half

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beidh an tionscadal críochnaithe i gceann bliana

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the project will be finished in a year

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chaith mé bliain i mbun na hoibre sin

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I spent a year doing that work

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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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liostáil sé san arm nuair a bhí sé 18 bliain d'aois

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he enlisted in the army when he was 18 years of age

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an naoú bliain

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the ninth year

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ocht mbliana

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eight years

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na hocht mbliana

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the eight years

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saolaíodh í sa bhliain 1969

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she was born in 1969

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scaoileadh saor é tar éis cúig bliana sa phríosún

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he was set free after five years in prison

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an bhliain seo caite

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last year

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an bhliain seo chugainn

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next year

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tá mé ag obair sa siopa seo le trí bliana

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I've been working in this shop for three years

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rinneadh rí de nuair a shroich sé 18 mbliana d'aois

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he was made king when he reached 18 years of age

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thagair sé do chás a tharla daichead bliain ó shin

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he referred to a case that happened fourty years ago

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tar éis bliana

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after a year

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tar éis dó cónaí sa Ghearmáin ar feadh dhá bhliain, tháinig feabhas mór ar a chuid Gearmáinise

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after he had ben living in Germany for two years, his German improved a lot

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tar éis go raibh sé ina chónaí sa Ghearmáin le dhá bhliain, níor tháinig feabhas ar bith ar a chuid Gearmáinise

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although he had been living in Germany for two years, his German did not improve at all

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chaith mé trí bliana thall ansin

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I spent three years over there

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thosaigh an bhliain

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the year started

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i dtrátha na bliana 535 RC

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around the year 535 BC

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tá sí tuairim is tríocha bliain d'aois

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she is approximately thirty years old

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tús na bliana

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the beginning of the year

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tharla sé ag tús na bliana

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it happened at the beginning of the year

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bhí siad fós i mbun oibre um an dtaca seo an bhliain seo caite

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they were still working at this time last year

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chuala sí an scéal óna máthair a bhí seasca bliain d'aois um an dtaca sin

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she had heard the story from her mother who was seventy at that time

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is beag baile i Meiriceá atá níos sine ná cúpla céad bliain

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there are very few towns in America that are older than a few hundred years

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tá airgead mór á íoc le scéimeanna cultúrtha gach bliain

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big money is being paid to cultural schemes each year

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Ba sa bhliain 1976 a cuireadh pionós an bháis ar ceal.

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The death penalty was abolished in 1976.

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Bhí an fhadhb ag fás ó bhliain go bliain.

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The problem was growing from year to year.

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Bliain fhada ab ea é.

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it was a long year.

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Chaith muid bliain go leith i mbun na hoibre.

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We spent a year and a half doing that work.

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Shínigh mé conradh dhá bhliain.

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I signed a two-year contract.

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Cuireadh beirt fhear fiche bliain d'aois i bpríosún.

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Two men twenty years of age were taken to prison.

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Glacfaidh sé ceithre bliana eile.

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It will take another four years.

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Níl sé ach dhá bhliain d'aois.

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He is only two years old.

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Rughadh mé sa bhliain 1945.

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I was born in 1945.

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Thosaigh sí ag dul ar scoil nuair a bhí sí seacht mbliana d'aois.

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She started going to school when she was seven years of age.

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Thóg sé leathbhliain orm an leabhar a scríobh.

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It took me half a year to write the book.

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Tá mé fiche bliain d'aois.

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I am twenty years of age.

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Tá trí bliana agat orm.

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You are three years older than me.

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Tá sé sé bliana d'aois.

Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998

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He is six years of age.

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Tá leanbh óg againn le bliain.

Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998

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We've had a small child for a year.

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Tá Pól sé bliana d'aois agus tá dhá bhliain ag Nuala.

Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998

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Pól is six years old and Nuala has two years.

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Tá Liam pósta le bliain anuas.

Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998

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Liam has been married for a year.

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Do lucht féachana os cionn 18 bliain.

Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998

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For audiences over 18 years.

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Leanaí faoi bhun deich mbliana d'aois.

Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998

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Children under ten years of age.

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Tá mé ocht mbliana d'aois.