Tá triúr mac agam. Tá duine díobh i Nua-Eabhrac, ach tá an chuid eile i Londan.
I have three sons. One is in New York, but the others are in London.
B1
Irish word
a group of three people
triúr means “a group of three people” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /tʲɾʲuːɾˠ/.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | triúr |
| Séimhiú | thriúr |
| Urú | dtriúr |
Tá triúr mac agam. Tá duine díobh i Nua-Eabhrac, ach tá an chuid eile i Londan.
I have three sons. One is in New York, but the others are in London.
B1
Bhí triúr mac ag a mháthair, agus is é an mac is óige.
His mother had three sons, and he was the youngest.
B1
Bhí muid ag súil le triúr agus níor tháinig ach duine.
We expected three but only one person came.
A2
Bhí triúr iníonacha ag an rí.
The king had three daughters.
A2
Tá triúr clainne ag mo dheirfiúr.
My sister has three children.
A2