Dún an doras! Tá siorradh anseo!
Shut the door! There is a draught here!
Irish verb
dún
close
dún is a Irish verb meaning “close”. Its verbal noun is dúnadh.
Verbal noun: dúnadh
Present
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | dúnaim |
| you (singular) | dúnann tú |
| he / she | dúnann sé |
| we | dúnaimid |
| you (plural) | dúnann sibh |
| they | dúnann siad |
| autonomous | dúntar |
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | dhún mé |
| you (singular) | dhún tú |
| he / she | dhún sé |
| we | dhúnamar |
| you (plural) | dhún sibh |
| they | dhún siad |
| autonomous | dúnadh |
Future
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | dúnfaidh mé |
| you (singular) | dúnfaidh tú |
| he / she | dúnfaidh sé |
| we | dúnfaimid |
| you (plural) | dúnfaidh sibh |
| they | dúnfaidh siad |
| autonomous | dúnfar |
Conditional
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | dhúnfainn |
| you (singular) | dhúnfá |
| he / she | dhúnfadh sé |
| we | dhúnfaimis |
| you (plural) | dhúnfadh sibh |
| they | dhúnfaidís |
| autonomous | dhúnfaí |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | dúnaim |
| you (singular) | dún |
| he / she | dúnadh sé |
| we | dúnaimis |
| you (plural) | dúnaigí |
| they | dúnaidís |
dún in context
Dún do chlab.
Shut your trap.
Dún do bhéal!
Shut your mounth!
Dún an fhuinneog, le do thoil.
Close the window, please.
Thiomáin siad ó Bhéal Feirste go Dún na nGall.
They drove from Belfast to Donegal.
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