Pota Focal Intergaelic
Gluais TíHouse Glossary Gluais Beo!Beo! Glossary TeasárasThesaurus BriathraVerbs
dearcán Déardaoin dearfa dearfach dearg dearmad dearóil deartháir dearthóir deas deasaigh deasc deasca deascán deaschliceáil deasghnáth deaslámhach deasóg deatach deataithe dea-thoil
deartháir
MASCULINE NOUN
OPPOSITE: deirfiúr
DO NOT CONFUSE WITH: bráthair
brother
male sibling
deartháir agus deirfiúr agam
I have a brother and a sister
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
deartháir
MASCULINE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
dearthár
NOMINATVE PLURAL
deartháireacha
GENITIVE PLURAL
deartháireacha
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é deartháir an 736ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 8,663 focal.
Deartháir is the 736th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 8,663 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
bhí ag fanacht le mo dheartháir agus i mBaile Átha Cliath
I was staying with my brother while I was in Dublin
mo dheartháir agus mise an-mhór le chéile
my brother and I are great friends
deartháir ag Dara ach sa mbunscoil anois.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Dara has a brother but he is at the primary school now.
mhéad deartháir atá agat?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
How many brothers do you have?
mhéad deartháir is deirfiúr atá agat?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
How many brothers and sisters do you have?
beirt dheartháir agus deirfiúr amháin agam.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I have two brothers and one sister.
Níl deartháir deirfiúr agam.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I have neither a brother nor a sister.
An bhfuil aithne agat ar mo dheartháir?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Do you know my brother?
ag cuartú bronntanais do bhreithlá mo dhearthár.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I am searching for a gift for my brother's birthday.
Is maith le mo dheartháir an dath corcra.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
My brother likes the color purple.
mhéad deartháir agus deirfiúr atá agat?
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
How many brothers and sisters do you have?
deartháir amháin agam.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
I have one brother.
An bhfuil féin agus do dheartháir an-mhór le chéile?
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
Are you and your brother very close?
Níl sa bhaile anois ach féin agus mo dheartháir Pádraig.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
The only people at home now are myself and my brother Pádraig.
An bhfuil deartháir deirfiúr ar bith agat?
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
Do you have any brothers or sisters at all?
bád seoil ag mac dearthár liom.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
My brother's son has a sailing boat.
Seo é mo dheartháir.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
This is my brother.
Agus seo iad mo dheartháireacha Cormac agus Eoin.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
And these are my brothers Cormac and Eoin.
mhéad deartháir agus deirfiúr atá agatsa?
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
How many brothers and sisters do you have?
Níl deartháir deirfiúr ar bith agam is páiste aonair .
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
I have no brothers or sisters I'm an only child.
ceathrar deartháir agus beirt deirfiúr agam féin agus is mise an tríú duine is sine.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
I have four brothers and two sisters myself and I'm the third eldest.
Bhí mo chuid deartháireacha chomh seang leis an maide.
Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009
My brothers were as thin as sticks.