Irish word

taobh

side

nounfeminine/t̪ˠeːvˠ/

taobh means “side” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /t̪ˠeːvˠ/.

Mutation forms

Tá siad ar an taobh istigh.

They're inside.

Níor chroch tú do chóta taobh thiar den doras.

You didn't hang your coat behind the door.

B'fhearr liom fanacht taobh istigh den fhoirgneamh.

I'd rather stay inside the building.

Conas a ullmhaíonn an múinteoir na daltaí don saol taobh amuigh den scoil?

How does the teacher prepare the pupils for life outside school?

Seasaigí taobh thiar den líne bhuí le bhur dtoil.

Please stand behind the yellow line.

Descriptions

feic

sight

geall

bet

ní

thing

rud

thing

ceap

pad

ais

axis

ár

havoc

fiú

even

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