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bharr

tip (past of barr)

Verbdict/vˠɑːɾˠ/

"bharr" means "tip (past of barr)" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /vˠɑːɾˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → bhharr, Urú → mbharr.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "bharr" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formbharr
Séimhiúbhharr
Urúmbharr

"bharr" in context

Cuireadh an turas ar ceal de bharr drochaimsire.

The tour was cancelled because of bad weather.

B1

De bharr an méid eolais atá le fáil.

Because of the amount of information available.

B1

Déanann tú féin an stair de bharr do chinntí, do thuairimí agus do bhearta.

You yourself make history with your decisions, your opinions and your actions.

B1

Ní raibh muid ábalta an teach a fhágáil de bharr na báistí.

We couldn't leave the house because of the rain.

B2

Tá muid tréigthe anseo ar bharr an tsléibhe.

We are abandoned here at the top of the mountain.

A2

Further reading

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