Tharla timpiste.
There was an accident.
A2
Irish word
to happen (analytic past indicative of tarlaigh)
tharla means “to happen (analytic past indicative of tarlaigh)” in Irish and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈhɑːɾˠl̪ˠə/.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | tharla |
| Séimhiú | thharla |
| Urú | dtharla |
Tharla timpiste.
There was an accident.
A2
Ní inseoidh mé d'aon duine cad a tharla duit.
I won't tell anyone what happened to you.
B1
Cad a tharla?
What happened?
A1
Tharla sé ag deireadh an chéid seo caite.
It happened at the end of the last century.
B1
Ag tús na caibidle a tharla an dúnmharú.
The murder happened at the beginning of the chapter.
A2