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Irish word

roimh

before

prepositionmasculine

roimh means “before” in Irish and is used as a preposition.

roimh in context

Tá faitíos air roimh a athair.

He is afraid of his father.

A1

Tá eagla orm roimh an mbus.

I'm afraid of the bus.

A2

Ba cheart duit do thicéad a cheannach roimh ré.

You should buy your ticket in advance.

C1

Go raibh maith agat roimh ré.

Thanks in advance.

A2

I bhformhór na n-abairtí tagann an t-ainmní roimh an gcuspóir.

In most sentences, the subject precedes the object.

B1

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