An ndearna tú iarracht é fós?
Have you tried it yet?
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Irish word
iarracht
attempt
nounfeminine/ˈiəɾˠəxt̪ˠ/
iarracht means “attempt” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈiəɾˠəxt̪ˠ/.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | iarracht |
| Urú | n-iarracht |
| Réamhlitir h | hiarracht |
| Réamhlitir t | t-iarracht |
iarracht in context
Déanfaidh mé iarracht ar litir a scríobh duit.
I'll try to write you a letter.
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Déan iarracht gan an botún céanna a dhéanamh agus a rinne mé.
Try not to make the same mistake I did.
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Rinne Tomás iarracht áitiú ar Mháire gan imeacht.
Tom tried to persuade Mary not to leave.
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Rinne siad iarracht iad féin a mharú inné.
They tried to kill themselves yesterday.
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