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sine

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Tá deartháir níos sine agam.

I have an older brother.A2

Tá mise níos sine ná tusa.

I am older than you.B1

Cé acu duine agaibh is sine, tusa nó Siobhán?

Which of you is older, you or Siobhán?B2

Is í Siobhán is sine.

Siobhán is the oldest.A2

Tá sí trí bliana níos sine ná mise.

She is three years older than me.B1

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

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

Base form
sine
Séimhiú
shine
Réamhlitir t
tsine
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