Bhí Tomás ag caitheamh tobac.
Tom was smoking.
B1
Irish word
tobac
tobacco
nounmasculine/t̪ˠəˈbˠɑk/
tobac means “tobacco” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /t̪ˠəˈbˠɑk/.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | tobac |
| Séimhiú | thobac |
| Urú | dtobac |
tobac in context
Tá Tomás ag caitheamh tobac.
Tom is smoking.
A2
Mairfidh tú níos faide mura gcaitheann tú tobac.
You will live longer if you don't smoke.
B2
An gcaitheann tú tobac?
Do you smoke?
A2
Cuireadh cosc ar chaitheamh tobac i dtithe tábhairne.
Smoking was banned in pubs.
B1
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