from/of
"de" means "from/of" in Irish (preposition). Mutation forms: Séimhiú → dhe, Urú → nde.
In Irish, the first letter of "de" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | de |
| Séimhiú | dhe |
| Urú | nde |
Is téarma é seo a chuireann síos ar théamh domhanda, rud atá ina thoradh na dé-ocsaíde carbóin san atmaisféar atá ag dul i méid i gcónaí.
This is a term used to describe the warming of the earth, due to growing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
B2Cad a thóg tú pictiúr de?
What did you take a picture of?
A2Tá an scríobh amhrán ar cheann de mo chaitheamh aimsire.
Songwriting is a hobby of mine.
B1Rinne a bhua laoch de.
His victory made him a hero.
B1An bhfuil níos mó de dhíth ort?
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