Irish word

níos

verbmasculine/n̠ʲiːsˠ/

níos means “more” in Irish and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /n̠ʲiːsˠ/.

níos in context

Táim níos áille ná tusa.

I am more beautiful than you.

Tá na laethanta ag éirí níos faide agus níos faide.

The days are getting longer and longer.

Teastaíonn níos mó uainn.

We need more.

Teastaíonn níos mó.

More is needed.

Gearrtar siar níos mó gach bliain.

They cut back more every year.

FamilyTime

tosaigh

to begin

críochnaigh

finish

lean

to follow

fan

to wait

deir

says

mair

live

cinnte

certain, sure

té

goes

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