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thiar

west

AdjectiveA1/hiəɾˠ/

"thiar" means "west" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /hiəɾˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → thhiar, Urú → dthiar.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "thiar" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formthiar
Séimhiúthhiar
Urúdthiar

"thiar" in context

Níor chroch tú do chóta taobh thiar den doras.

You didn't hang your coat behind the door.

A2

D'fhág sé chun Meiriceá sa deireadh thiar.

At last, he went to America.

A2

Cad atá ar siúl thiar ansin?

What's going on back there?

A1

Críochnaíodh an tionscadal faoi dheireadh thiar thall sa bhliain 2004.

The project was finished at long last in 2004.

B1

Seasaigí taobh thiar den líne bhuí le bhur dtoil.

Please stand behind the yellow line.

B2

Further reading

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