Chaith mé tamall ina gcomhluadar.
I spent a while in their company.
A2
Irish word
while
tamall means “while” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈt̪ˠɑmˠəl̪ˠ/.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | tamall |
| Séimhiú | thamall |
| Urú | dtamall |
Chaith mé tamall ina gcomhluadar.
I spent a while in their company.
A2
D'fhan sé tamall ag breathnú ar an seanteach.
He stayed a while looking at the old house.
A2
Tá muid anseo le tamall.
We have been here for some time.
A1
Tá mise i mo chónaí tamall fada amach, ar imeall na cathrach.
I live a long way away, on the edge of the city.
A2
Luigh Máire tamall fada ar a leaba sular thit néal ar bith codlata uirthi.
Máire was lying on her bed for a long time before any sleep came.
B1