Pota Focal Intergaelic
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cathaoir cathaoirleach cathartha cathú ceacht céachta cead céad ceadaigh céadainm ceadaithe Céadaoin céadfa céadú ceadúnas ceáfar ceaintín ceal cealaigh cealg
cead
MASCULINE NOUN
permission
cead imeachta
a permission to leave
thug cead suí síos
I gave him permission to sit down
cead ag [duine] [rud a dhéanamh]
[somebody] may [do something]
an bhfuil cead agam dul go dtí an leithreas?
may I go to the toilet?
raibh cead againn an doras a oscailt
we weren't allowed to open the door
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
cead
MASCULINE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
ceada
NOMINATVE PLURAL
ceadanna
GENITIVE PLURAL
ceadanna
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é cead an 359ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 4,101 focal.
Cead is the 359th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 4,101 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
níl cead pinn luaidhe a úsáid ach amháin chun nótaí a thógáil
a pencil is not allowed, except to take notes
beidh cead agat an scrúdú a dhéanamh an athuair
you will be allowed to do the examination again
an bhfuil cead agam caitheamh anseo?
may I smoke here?
Beidh cead agat an scrúdú a dhéanamh an athuair.
You will be allowed to do the exam again.
raibh cead aici dul amach as an teach ina haonar.
'Beo!', beo.ie
She was not allowed to go out from the house on her own.
An fuair cead na coise b'éadrom mo chroí.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
The day I was set free I felt happy.
cead gluaiseachta laistigh den Aontas Eorpach
freedom of movement within the European Union
raibh cead ag ár leithéidí dul go dtí an taobh thiar de Bhalla Bheirlín
people like us weren't allowed to go to the western side of the Berlin Wall
cead isteach saor in aisce
entry free of charge