Tá an foirgneamh ard.
The building is tall.
A1
Irish word
foirgneamh
building
nounmasculine/ˈfˠɔɾʲɪɟənʲəvˠ/
foirgneamh means “building” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈfˠɔɾʲɪɟənʲəvˠ/.
Definitions
- nesting place
- act of building
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | foirgneamh |
| Séimhiú | fhoirgneamh |
| Urú | bhfoirgneamh |
foirgneamh in context
Chuaigh an foirgneamh ó úinéir go húinéir cúpla uair.
The building passed from owner to owner.
B1
Leag siad an foirgneamh is airde.
They pulled down the tallest building.
A1
Foirgneamh aon stóir.
Single-storey building.
A1
Agus dá mba bhuama é, caithfidh gur cheann ollmhór é a phléascfadh an foirgneamh amach ar dhá thaobh.
And if it was a bomb, it must have been a huge one to explode out of the building on two sides.
C1
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