Beidh an bua agam.
I will win.
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Irish word
bua
merit
nounmasculine/bˠuə/
bua means “merit” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /bˠuə/.
Definitions
- talent
- victory
- destiny
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | bua |
| Séimhiú | bhua |
| Urú | mbua |
bua in context
Bhí an bua ag Club Lúthchleasaíochta Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Athletic Club won.
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Ba é seo an chéad uair a raibh bua ag an Iodáil.
This was the first time Italy won.
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Má bhíonn siad láidir go leor, gheobhaidh siad an bua ar an gcóras.
If they are strong enough, they will prevail over the system.
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Bhí bua éasca ag an gCabhán ar fhoireann Aontroma.
Cavan had an easy victory over the Antrim team.
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