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marbh

dead

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  • defunct

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Má leanann tú ar aghaidh mar sin, beidh tú marbh faoi 50.

If you continue like that, you will be dead by 50.B1

Tá sé marbh le fada.

He has been dead for a long time.A2

Tá Osama Bin Laden agus tromlach a shaighdiúirí marbh anois.

Osama Bin Laden and most of his soldiers are dead now.B1

Urnaí le comharsana a bhí ar shlua na marbh.

A prayer for neighbours who are among the dead.B1

Tá siad uilig ar shlua na marbh.

They are all among the dead.A2

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

Base form
marbh
Séimhiú
mharbh
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