Pota Focal Intergaelic
bum | cum | gum | hum | M
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uiscigh ulchabhán úll ullmhaigh ullmhúchán úllord ulóg um umar umha umhal umhlaíocht uncail ungadh unsa úr urchar urchóid urchóideach urlabhra urlabhraí
um
PREPOSITION
around
time point
d'fhill ar Éirinn um Nollaig
he returned to Ireland around Christmas
d'eagraigh Sinn Féin comóradh poblachtach um Cháisc
Sinn Féin organized a republican ceremony around Easter
nochtadh i mBéal Feirste ar maidin é agus arís i mBaile Átha Cliath um thráthnóna
it was revealed in Belfast in the morning and again in Dublin in the evening
bhí cruinniú ar siúl ar maidin agus lean muid ar aghaidh go dtí an teach tábhairne um thráthnóna
there was a meeting in the morning and we continued to the pub in the evening
chuala a ghuth um nóin
she heard his voice around noon
tháinig an post isteach um 7:45 gach maidin
the post would come at around 7:45 every morning
um
PREPOSITION
about
with respect to
with regard to
regarding
an issue
an tAcht um Thrácht ar Bhóithre
the Road Traffic Act
an tAcht um Laethanta Saoire Poiblí
The Public Holidays Act
an tÚdarás um Ard-Oideachas
the Higher Education Authority
an Coimisiún um Athbheochan na Gaeilge
the Commission for the Revival of Irish
um
PREPOSITION
around
somebody
bhí a mhacra uime
his sons were around him
bhí éide an phríosúnaigh uime
he was wearning a prisoner's uniform
fáiscim umam an veist tharrthála
I am tightening the rescue vest around me
suigh sa charr agus tarraing umat an crios sábhála
sit in the car and put the safety belt around yourself
bhain siad díom a raibh umam
they took off everything I was wearing
chuir uime a chulaith oibre
he put on his work clothes
bhuail a éide uime agus d'imigh
he threw on his uniform and left
bhuail siad umam ar an bhóthar
they ran into me on the road
um
PREPOSITION
for
a reason
cad uime a ndearna é sin?
why did you do that?
uime sin, dhíbir an Tiarna as gairdín Éidin é
this is why the Lord expelled him from the garden of Eden
um
PREPOSITION
for
a purpose
an cogadh um an Eoraip
the battle for Europe
iarratasóirí um thearmann
applicants for asylum
ghuigh é um thrócaire
I begged him for mercy
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
um
PREPOSITION
SINGULAR, FIRST PERSON
umam
SINGULAR, SECOND PERSON
umat
SINGULAR, THIRD PERSON, MASCULINE
uime
SINGULAR, THIRD PERSON, FEMININE
uimpi
PLURAL, FIRST PERSON
umainn
PLURAL, SECOND PERSON
umaibh
PLURAL, THIRD PERSON
umpu
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
um an dtaca seosin
at thisthat time
by thisthat time
bhí siad fós i mbun oibre um an dtaca seo an bhliain seo caite
they were still working at this time last year
chuir cuairt ar a chlann, iad go léir pósta um an dtaca sin
he visited his children, all of them married by that time
chuala an scéal óna máthair a bhí seasca bliain d'aois um an dtaca sin
she had heard the story from her mother who was seventy at that time
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é um an 340ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 3,972 focal.
Um is the 340th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 3,972 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
bhí cruiniú ar siúl ar maidin agus lean muid ar aghaidh go dtí an teach tábhairne um thráthnóna
there was a meeting in the morning and we continued to the pub in the evening
D'eagraigh siad comóradh poblachtach um Cháisc.
They organized a republican commemoration around Easter.