Tá sé an-dorcha.
It's very dark.
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Irish word
dorcha
shy
adjectivemasculine/ˈd̪ˠɔɾˠəxə/
dorcha means “shy” in Irish and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈd̪ˠɔɾˠəxə/.
Definitions
- dark
- blind
- hidden
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | dorcha |
| Séimhiú | dhorcha |
| Urú | ndorcha |
dorcha in context
Tá an oíche dorcha.
The night is dark.
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Tá an seomra dorcha.
The room is dark.
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Chas sí air an lampa, mar bhí sé dorcha.
She switched on the lamp because it was dark.
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D'éirigh sé dorcha.
It grew dark.
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