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eight (8) in Irish

a hocht

eight (8)

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Ag a hocht a chlog a imeoimid.

We'll leave at eight o'clock.A2

Tá sé a hocht a chlog.

It's eight o'clock.A2

A haon, a dó, a trí, a ceathair, a cúig, a sé, a seacht, a hocht, a naoi, a deich.

One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.B2

Tosaíonn scoil ag a hocht a chlog ar maidin.

School begins at 8:10 a.m.A2

D'éirigh mé ar a hocht a chlog ar maidin.

I got up at eight in the morning.A2

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You may also meet these forms of a hocht in a sentence.

Base form
a hocht
Urú
n-a hocht
Réamhlitir h
ha hocht
Réamhlitir t
t-a hocht
When to use séimhiú and urú →

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