shy in Irish

coimhthíoch

shy

adjective/ˈkɨ̃vʲia(x)/

Additional definitions

wild
aloof
strange
foreign
extraneous
unseasonable

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Is coimhthíoch é Tomás.

Tom is an outsider.B1

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You may also meet these forms of coimhthíoch in a sentence.

Base form: coimhthíoch
Séimhiú: choimhthíoch
Urú: gcoimhthíoch

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