Pota Focal Intergaelic
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teith teocht teoiric teorainn teorannaigh teoranta thall thar thart theas thiar thíos thoir thuaidh thuas tiara tiarna tic ticéad ticeáil tig
thar
PREPOSITION
over
beyond
léim thar an bhalla
he jumped over the wall
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
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téann [A] thar chomhairle [B]
[A] fails to follow [B's] advice
mhaitheann dom é, rachaidh thar do chomhairle go deo arís
if you forgive me, I'll never disobey your advice again
thar a bheith
very
overly
beidh muid thar a bheith buíoch díot
we will be hugely thankful to you
thar ceann
PREPOSITION
on behalf of
thar lear
overseas
siad ina gcónaí thar lear
they live overseas
chuaigh thar lear ag lorg oibre
she went overseas looking for work
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é thar an 124ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 1,580 focal.
Thar is the 124th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 1,580 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
Beidh sin thar cionn.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
That will be excellent.
Taitníonn an fharraige thar cionn liom.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
I like the sea a lot.
Is é fáth mo shuime sa cheist seo thar cheisteanna eile go mbaineann liom go pearsanta.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The reason why I am interested in this question more than other questions is because it concerns me personally.
thar chomhairle anois.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
I am beyond advice now.
Bhí an bia thar a bheith blasta.
The food was very tasty.