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chomhair

to count (past of comhair)

Verbdict/xoːɾʲ/

"chomhair" means "to count (past of comhair)" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /xoːɾʲ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chhomhair, Urú → gchomhair.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formchomhair
Séimhiúchhomhair
Urúgchomhair

"chomhair" in context

Bhí sé ag siúl os mo chomhair.

He was walking in front of me.

A1

Ba bheag nár thit sé as a sheasamh leis an radharc a bhí os a chomhair.

He almost collapsed from the view he was getting.

C1

Further reading

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