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Irish word

uair

hour

nounfeminine/uəɾʲ/

uair means “hour” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /uəɾʲ/.

Definitions

  • time

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formuair
Urún-uair
Réamhlitir hhuair
Réamhlitir tt-uair

uair in context

Téim go dtí an phictiúrlann uair amháin sa seachtain.

I go to the cinema once a week.

B2

Cén uair a thiocfaidh tú ar ais?

What time will you come back?

A2

Tháinig sé ar uair an mheán oíche.

He arrived at midnight.

A1

Mar murach tusa, ag Dia atá a fhios cén uair a gheobhaimis amach faoin mbotún sin a rinne iad.

If it weren't for you, God knows when we'd find out about their mistake.

C1

Uair a bhí mise ag fás suas, chonaic mé an buachaill is láidre sa mbaile. Agus ó chonaic mé an t-aonad san, nídh 'acainn dom dol im choladh.

When I was growing up, I saw the largest boy in the village. Since I saw that unit, I have not been able to sleep.

C1

Topics

Time

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