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hasty in Irish

tobann

hasty

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Additional definitions

  • sudden
  • impetuous
  • irascible
  • precipitate

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Nuair a chuaigh Mary isteach sa seomra, stop Jack ag caint go tobann.

When Mary entered the room, Jack suddenly stopped talking.B2

Cailleadh a fear céile go tobann anuraidh, beannacht Dé leis.

Her husband died suddenly last year, God have mercy on him.B1

Fuair sé bás tobann gan choinne.

He died suddenly and unexpectedly.A2

Glanadh na ceisteanna aisteacha seo amach as m'intinn go tobann.

Those strange questions were suddenly cleared out of my mind.B2

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of tobann in a sentence.

Base form
tobann
Séimhiú
thobann
Urú
dtobann
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