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trasna

cross-

AdjectiveA2/ˈt̪ˠɾˠɑsˠn̪ˠə/

"trasna" means "cross-" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɑsˠn̪ˠə/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → thrasna, Urú → dtrasna.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formtrasna
Séimhiúthrasna
Urúdtrasna

"trasna" in context

Ba cheart go mbeadh Tomás in ann snámh trasna na habhann.

Tom should be able to swim across the river.

C1

Chonaic mé í agus í ag teacht chugam trasna na sráide.

I saw her coming towards me across the street.

A2

Sheol sé an liathróid trasna na páirce.

He sent the ball across the park.

A2

Shiúil sí trasna an bhóthair.

She walked across the road.

A2

Tar chugam trasna an tseomra.

Come to me across the room.

A2

Further reading

Irish Mutations: Complete Guide to Séimhiú and Urú →Irish Pronunciation, The System Behind the Spelling →How to Learn Irish as an Adult, A Step-by-Step Roadmap →Best Irish Learning App 2026 →Browse all Irish vocabulary →

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