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near in Irish

gar

near

Additional definitions

  • short
  • convenient

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Tá bunáit mhíleata gar don áit seo.

There is a military base near here.A2

Bhí Tom ag iarraidh mé gar a dhéanamh dó.

Tom wanted me to do him a favor.A2

An ndéanfá gar dom? - Go breá, cad atá uait?

Would you do me a favour? - Fine, what do you need?B1

Tá sé gar don leabharlann.

It is near the library.A1

Tá sé gar don chéibh nua.

It is near the new pier.A1

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You may also meet these forms of gar in a sentence.

Base form
gar
Séimhiú
ghar
Urú
ngar
When to use séimhiú and urú →

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