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foghlaim

to learn

VerbA1/ˈfˠəul̪ˠəmʲ/

"foghlaim" means "to learn" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /ˈfˠəul̪ˠəmʲ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → fhoghlaim, Urú → bhfoghlaim.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formfoghlaim
Séimhiúfhoghlaim
Urúbhfoghlaim

"foghlaim" in context

Tá mé ag foghlaim Gaeilge.

I'm learning Irish.

A1

Tá tú ag foghlaim Gaeilge.

You're learning Irish.

A1

Foghlaimíonn daoine ó thaithí.

People learn from experience.

B1

Tá sé ag foghlaim Béarla.

He is learning English.

A1

Cad atá sé ag foghlaim?

What is he learning?

A1

Further reading

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