blas.tuirseach
tired
AdjectiveB2/t̪ˠəɾˠˈʃax/
"tuirseach" means "tired" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /t̪ˠəɾˠˈʃax/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → thuirseach, Urú → dtuirseach.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "tuirseach" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | tuirseach |
| Séimhiú | thuirseach |
| Urú | dtuirseach |
"tuirseach" in context
Tá Aimee an-tuirseach i láthair na huaire.
Aimee is very tired at the moment.
A2Bhí sé tuirseach traochta.
He was exhausted.
A1Táim tuirseach traochta.
I'm worn out.
B1Tá na ceoltóirí tuirseach.
The musicians are tired.
A2Tá mé ag éirí tuirseach.
I am getting tired.
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