Cheap mé go bhfaca mé duine ansin.
I thought I saw someone there.
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Irish word
thought, supposed
cheap means “thought, supposed” in Irish and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /çapˠ/.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | cheap |
| Séimhiú | chheap |
| Urú | gcheap |
Cheap mé go bhfaca mé duine ansin.
I thought I saw someone there.
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Is é Colm an duine a cheap mé a chonaic mé.
Colm is the person I thought I saw.
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Cheap cailín a méara sa doras.
A girl caught her fingers in the door.
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Bhí costas an lóistín níos airde ná mar a cheap muid.
The accommodaton costs were higher than we thought.
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Cheap siad ina uachtarán é.
They appointed him president.
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