Cén bhean a bhfuil a mac tinn?
Which woman's son is sick?
B1
Irish word
sore
tinn means “sore” in Irish and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /tʲaiɲ/.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | tinn |
| Séimhiú | thinn |
| Urú | dtinn |
Cén bhean a bhfuil a mac tinn?
Which woman's son is sick?
B1
Níl mé tinn.
I am not sick.
A2
Tá mac an bhean sin tinn.
That woman's son is sick.
A2
Tá mé tinn.
I am sick.
A1
Bhí mé tinn inné.
I was sick yesterday.
A1
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