Irish word

faoi

under/about

prepositionmasculine

faoi means “under/about” in Irish and is used as a preposition.

Mutation forms

Céard faoi a raibh sibh ag caint?

What were you talking about?

Nach ndearnadh rud ar bith faoi sin?

Was nothing done about that?

Tá sé ina chónaí faoi shíocháin.

He lives in peace.

Táimid ag dul faoi uisce.

We're sinking.

Bliain Úr Faoi Mhaise Duit!

Happy New Year!

Communication

with

to/for

from/of

out of

trí

through

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