Irish word

gar

near

adjectivemasculine/ɡaɾˠ/

gar means “near” in Irish and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ɡaɾˠ/.

Definitions

Tá bunáit mhíleata gar don áit seo.

There is a military base near here.

Bhí Tom ag iarraidh mé gar a dhéanamh dó.

Tom wanted me to do him a favor.

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

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

Tá sé gar don leabharlann.

It is near the library.

Tá sé gar don chéibh nua.

It is near the new pier.

Descriptions

dearg

red

gorm

blue

glas

green

bán

white

dubh

black

buí

yellow

lán

full

breá

fine

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