Pota Focal Intergaelic
drud | rad | ríd | rod | ród
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rud
MASCULINE NOUN
thing
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
rud
MASCULINE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
ruda
NOMINATVE PLURAL
rudaí
GENITIVE PLURAL
rudaí
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
gach rud
everything
scrios an stoirm gach rud
the storm destroyed everything
ligeann [duine] rud ar cíos
[somebody] lets [something] out
teach á ligean ar cíos i lár na cathrach
a house is available for rent in city centre
rud ar bith
anything
glacfaidh le rud ar bith a deir léi
she will accept anything you tell her
ceannaigh rud ar bith!
don't buy anything!
rud beag
a little
bhí rud beag deacair
it was a little difficult
rud beag tuirseach
I am a little tired
rud éigin
something
rud éigin spéisiúil
something interesting
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é rud an 52ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 634 focal.
Rud is the 52th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 634 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
rud éigin as alt anseo!
something's not right here!
ba mhaith liom rud éigin a ar an ábhar seo
I would like to say something on this matter
aiféala orm faoi na rudaí a rinne i mo shaol
I regret the things I've done in my life
beag an baol go n-aimseoidh rud ar bith ansin
slim chance she will find anything there
foirgnimh de chuid Gaudí rud beag ait
Gaudí's buildings are a little strange
rudaí nach ann dóibh
things that do not exist
sin rud nach bhfeictear go minic, cailín a ólann beoir
that's something you don't see often, a girl who drinks beer
braithim go bhfuil rud éigin as bealach
I feel that something is not right
braitheann sin ar go leor rudaí
that depends on a lot of things
buartha go bhfuil rud éigin as bealach
I'm worried that something is not right
rud éigin cearr leis an charr seo!
there is something wrong with this car!
gach rud anseo ceart go leor
everything here is okay
rud a choimeád faoi rún
to keep something secret
ar chomhairle Thomáis aontaíodh gan aon rud a leis na meáin
on Thomas's advice it was agreed not to say anything to the media
an-chuid cosúlachtaí idir an rud
there are many similarities between the two things
is cuimhin liom gach rud
I remember everything
cuireann [duine] [ainm] ar [rud]
[somebody] calls [something] [a name]
cúpla rud
a couple of things
de bharr [ruda]
because of [something]
as a result of [something]
is idirdhealú idir an rud
you need to distinguish between the two things
cáis, liamhás, an rud?
cheese, ham, or both?
bhí a chuid cainte rud beag doiléir
his talk was a little obscure
dhonacht rudaí inniu, d'fhéadfaidís bheith níos measa amárach
however bad things are today, they could be worse tomorrow
hathraigh aon rud, foirfe
don't change anything, you are perfect
ba mhaith liom rud éigin a ina thaobh sin
I would like to say something about that
i dtús [ruda]
at the beginning of [something]
cuireann [duine] [rud] i gcrích
[somebody] completes [something]
i mbun [ruda]
in the process of [something]
carrying out [something]
féidir liom rud ar bith a chloisteáil anois.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I can't hear anything now.
Céard faoi rud eicínt a cheannacht i siopa Standúin i gCeardlann an Spidéil?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
What about buying something in Standún's Shop or in the Craft Village in An Spidéal?
An bhfuil aon rud eile uaibh?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Do you need anything else?
An bhfuil rud eicínt uait le n-ól?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Do you want something to drink?
ag iarraidh rud a leat.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I am trying to say something to you.
An bhfuil rud ar bith nach bhfuil suim agat ann?
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
Is there anything you are not interested in?
an rud ar fad ag cur eagla orm.
The whole thing is making me afraid.
de bhua ag an scéal nach féidir bheith cinnte faoi aon rud.
What is special about the story is that you can never be sure of anything.
fhéadfainn rud ar bith a chloisint ag sodar an chapaill.
Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009
I couldn't hear anything for the horse's trot.
An rud is atá le tabhairt faoi deara ar an dream seo chomh hamaitéarach is a bhí siad.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The biggest thing to notice on these people is how amateurish they were.
i ngeall ar [rud]
because of [something]
as a result of [something]
bhí a fhios agam go raibh idirdhealú éigin ann idir an rud, ach raibh cinnte
I knew there was a distinction between the two thing but I wasn't sure
in am do [rud]
in time for [something]
chreideann é seo, creidfidh gach rud
if you believe this, you will believe everything
maidir leis an rud a dúirt tusa, an ceart agat, ach...
as for the thing you said, you are right, but...
rud éigin mar seo
something like this
suíochán, tolg, rud éigin mar sin
a seat, a sofa, or something like that
cuir na rudaí sin in ord de réir méide
put those things in order according to size
caithfidh rud éigin a phlé leat
I need to discuss something with you
níl suim aige in aon rud seachas beoir agus mná
he isn't interested in anything except beer and women
dhearna talamh slán de rud ar bith
she didn't take anything for granted
déanann muid an rud céanna bliain i ndiaidh bliana
we do the same thing year after year
An leathanach spóirt an chéad rud a léann .
The first thing he reads is the sports page.
Ar ordaigh rud ar bith?
Have you ordered anything?
Dhéanfadh rud ar bith chun díoltas a bhaint amach.
He would do anything to take revenge.
Dhéanfadh aon rud chun díoltas a bhaint as toisc gur mharaigh a athair.
He would do anything to take revenge on him because he had killed his father.
Is gnáthrud é.
It's normal.
Ach ag iarraidh geansaí le cochall a cheannacht le rud eicínt scríofa i nGaeilge air, is é An Spailpín Fánach an áit is fearr le dul ag siopadóireacht.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
But if you are attempting to buy a pullover with a hood with something written in Irish on it, An Spailpín Fánach is the best place to go shopping.
Gach rud a rinne , chuir maise agus slacht air.
Everything he did, he made it look elegant and neat.
Táthar ann a cheapfadh go bhfuil baint idir an rud.
'Beo!', beo.ie
There are people who'd think the two things are related.
I saol dorcha na spiaireachta, féidir bheith cinnte de rud ar bith.
'Beo!', beo.ie
In the dark world of espionage, you cannot be sure of anything.
Is cuimhin liom rud amháin a rinne .
'Beo!', beo.ie
I remember one thing I did.
Agus ag breathnú ar na pictiúirí beo seo, bhí rud amháin ag déanamh scime dom:...
'Beo!', beo.ie
While I was watching those live pictures [on TV], one thing was bothering me:...
B'é scéimhlitheoireacht an chéad rud a rith le daoine sular tháinig deimhniú gurbh iad cúinsí seismeacha ba chúis leis an rud.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The first that people though of was terrorism, until it transpired that the thing [the earthquake] has seismic causes.
Bhíodh raon fairsing ábhair faoi chaibidil iontu agus tuairimí á nochtadh faoi achan rud faoin spéir.
'Beo!', beo.ie
They [ie. blogs] were dealing with a wide range of topics and giving opinions on everything under the sun.
Sin an rud a thug an bealach .
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
That's why I came here. That's what brought me this way.
Feistíodh 'ach aon rud chomh deismir agus a féadadh.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
They decorated everything as neatly as they could.
In áit a bheith ag cruinniú céille is é rud atá ag cailleadh cibé a bhí aige.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Instead of gathering sense, what he's doing is losing whatever amount he had.
Gheobhaidh tusa rud nach dearn margadh air!
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
You will get something you didn't bargain for!
Beidh scéalaíocht ar an rud a bheas anseo nuair imeos .
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
People will tell stories about this when it's gone.
Thiocfadh leat a chur díot rud beag ba síodúla mar a rinne .
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
You could have gotten rid of him a little more kindly than you did.
D'fhulaingeodh rud ar bith ar a sonsa.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
He would put up with anything for her.
ar mhaith leat aon rud eile?
would you like anything else?