before in Irish

roimh

before

preposition

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Irish · English

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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