Pota Focal | tuig

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tuig

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understand

appreciate

empathize

feel for

know

be aware

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ní thuigim

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I don't understand

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ar thuig tú í?

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did you understand her?

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níor thuig mé oiread is focal

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I didn't understand a single word

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tuigfidh tú nuair a bheidh tú níos sine

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you will understand when you're older

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tuigeann [duine] do [dhuine]

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[somebody] appreciates [somebody's] situation

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thuig sé go raibh an tsláinte ag teip air

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he knew his health was getting worse

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tuigim duit, ach...

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I understand you, but...

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ní thuigeann an sách don seang

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the well-fed do not understand the hungry

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níor thuig mé go raibh sibh pósta

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I didn't know you were married

Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms

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tuig

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PAST TENSE

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thuig

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PRESENT TENSE

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tuigeann

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FUTURE TENSE

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tuigfidh

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VERBAL NOUN

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tuiscint

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VERBAL ADJECTIVE

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tuigthe

STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS

Is é tuig an 125ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 1,611 focal.

Tuig is the 125th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 1,611 words.

Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples

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níor thuig mé gach focal ach thuig mé éirim na cainte

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I didn't understand every word but I understood the gist of the talk

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is beag duine a thuigeann an teanga sin

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very few people understand that language

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Tuigim. Go raibh maith agat.

Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998

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I understand. Thank you.

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Tá brón orm. Ní thuigim.

Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008

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I'm sorry. I don't understand.

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Tá sé de bhua aige go dtuigeann sé daoine.

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His talent is that he understands people.

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Thuig mé féin dá bhféadfainn an Eoraip a bhaint amach go mbeadh liom.

Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009

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I knew well that if I could reach Europe, I would have succeeded.

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Níl samhlaíocht ar bith ag teastáil chun é seo a thuiscint.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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No imagination at all is needed to understand this.

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Thuig sí go maith gur iomaí iriseoir a tógadh amach as an óstán ar chláirín.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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She knew well that many journalists had been carried out of the hotel on a board [ie. dead].

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Thuigfeá d'éinne nach mbeadh ag iarraidh feannadh den chineál sin a tharraingt orthu féin.

'Beo!', beo.ie

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You would understand why someone does not want to undergo that kind of skin stripping [ie. extreme criticism].

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