Pota Focal Intergaelic
ír | tar | | tíor | trír
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tír
FEMININE NOUN
land
ar muir is ar tír
on land and at sea
tír
FEMININE NOUN
country
ar fud na tíre
throughout the country
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
tír
FEMININE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
tíre
NOMINATVE PLURAL
tíortha
GENITIVE PLURAL
tíortha
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
tír-raon
MASCULINE NOUN
terrain
tar i dtír
SYNONYM: tuirling
SYNONYM: landáil
land
come to land
boat
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é tír an 84ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 978 focal.
Tír is the 84th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 978 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
ar muir is ar tír
on land and sea
chomh maith is atá líonra bus na tíre?
how good is the country's bus network?
is iomaí duine sa tír seo nach léann leabhar ar bith ó cheann ceann na bliana
many a person in this country doesn't read a book the whole year
rinne íobairt ar son na tíre
he made a sacrifice for the country
an tír is fearr ar domhan
the best country in the world
dílis thír
loyal to his country
tíortha Baltacha, an Liotuáin cuir i gcás
Baltic countries, for example Lithuania
ba chóir é a ruaigeadh as an tír
he should be expelled from the country
d'aontaigh an tír
he united the country
níl aon acmhainní nádúrtha sa tír
the country has no natural resources
cogadh a fhearadh ar an domhan mór, go háirithe ar thíortha a raibh ola acu
to wage war against the whole world, especially against countries that had oil
oifigí poist ar fud na tíre
post offices all over the country
Craolann an raidió ar fud na tíre.
The radio broadcasts all over the country.
Tháinig aos liteartha na tíre le chéile ag an chomhdháil.
The country's inteligentsia came together at the conference.
Agus beidh muid ag casadh sna tithe tábhairne Tír na nÓg agus Sláinte i Manhattan an deireadh seachtaine seo.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
And we will be playing in the Tír na nÓg and Sláinte pubs in Manhattan this weekend.
geilleagar na tíre ina phraiseach
the country's economy is in shambles
tír gan teanga, tír gan anam
a country without language is a country without soul
Bhí sibhialtacht agus cultúr na tíre ag titim as a chéile.
The country's civilization and civilization were falling apart.
tabhair cuairt orm nuair a bheidh sa tír
visit me when you're in the country
tháinig chun na tíre i Meitheamh 1922
he came to the country in June 1922
ba thír bhocht í Éire fadó
Ireland was a poor country a long time ago
íobairt ar son na tíre
sacrifice for the country
dúnadh aerfoirt uilig na tíre
all airports in the country were closed
is beag iriseoir gairmiúil atá ábalta a bheatha a bhaint i dtír leis an bhlagadóireacht
hardly any professional journalist is able to make a career out of blogging
Níor ceadaíodh ach correitilt sa tír go ceann seachtaine eile agus, ar ndóigh, ba bheag duine a bhí ag iarraidh eitilt ach oiread.
'Beo!', beo.ie
For a whole week, flights were grounded in the country with only occasional exceptions and, of course, hardly anybody even wanted to fly.
trúpaí Mheiriceá sa thír sin fós, deich mbliana anonn.
'Beo!', beo.ie
Both countries still have American troops in them, ten years later.
an tír taobh amuigh den Aontas Eorpach
the country is outside the European Union
an chuid is de ghnólachtaí na tíre i seilbh phríobháideach.
'Beo!', beo.ie
Most of the country's businesses are in private ownership.
Mar a leath an tír siar amach, tháinig níos stáit isteach san aontacht nár ghlac le sclábhaíocht.
'Beo!', beo.ie
As the country spread out west, more states joined the union that did not accept slavery.
In 1856 rialaigh Cúirt Uachtarach na Stát Aontaithe nár bhain bille cearta na tíre le daoine Gorma.
'Beo!', beo.ie
In 1856 the United States Supreme Court ruled that the country's bill of rights did not apply to Black people.
an Ghaeilge fite fuaite i stair na tíre
the Irish language is intertwined with the history of the country
Ar muir is ar tír.
At sea and on land.
D'fhan i gcónaí dílis thír.
He always remained loyal to his country.
D'fhan muintir Mandelbrot ann le linn an chogaidh, agus cónaí orthu i Tulle, baile beag i lár na tíre.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The Mandelbrot family stayed there during the war, living in Tulle, a small town in the middle of the country.
D'athraigh an dara ionsaí an tír láithreach.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The second attack changed the country instantly.
d'fhág siad an tír aimsir an ghorta
they left the country during the famine
Tosaíodh ag aslonnú daoine as foirgnimh mhóra timpeall na tíre mar Túr Sears in Siceágo.
'Beo!', beo.ie
People started being evacuated from tall buildings around the country such as Sears Tower in Chicago.
D'fhan an tír go léir faoi dhianslándáil ar feadh tamaill fhada ina dhiaidh sin.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The whole country remained under intensive security for a long while after that.
tuirseach den áit agus malairt dreach tíre ag teastáil uaim.
I'm tired of the place and I need a change of scenery.
Rinneadh scrúdú iomlán ar mo reitine agus ar mo mhéarlorga, mar a dhéantar le gach éinne nach saoránach Meiriceánach é ar a bhealach isteach sa tír.
'Beo!', beo.ie
I had to undergo a close examination of my retina and my fingerprints, like every non-American citizen on his way into the country.
Ar a lán údar, an tír seo deighilte ina stát.
For many reasons, this country is divided into two states.
an tseirbhís rúnda ag gníomhú in an-chuid tíortha.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The secret service is operating in many countries.
Bhí cúigear spiairí lonnaithe timpeall na tíre faoi ainmneacha bréige.
'Beo!', beo.ie
Five spies were based around the country under false names.
Thréig a tír dhúchais ar son poist mar fheighlí linbh le teaghlach in Éirinn.
'Beo!', beo.ie
She abandoned her native country for a job as a child minder with a family in Ireland.
An t-údar leis sin go raibh amuigh i dtuath na tíre.
The reason for that is that it was out in the country.