sorrow in Irish

brón

sorrow

nounmasculine/bˠɾˠoːn̪ˠ/

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Irish · English

Nuair a dhúisigh mé, bhí brón orm.

When I woke up, I was sad.B1

D'fhreagair Smith go raibh brón ort

Smith replied that you were sorry.B2

Tá brón ort.

You're sad.A2

Tá brón orm, ní féidir liom cabhrú leat.

I'm sorry, I can't help you.B2

Tá brón orm, ní féidir liom a chabhróidh leat.

I'm sorry, I can't help you.B2

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