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need, necessity in Scottish Gaelic

feum

need, necessity

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Scottish Gaelic · English

Tha feum agam air do chuideachadh.

I need you to help me.A2

Tha feum agaibh air.

You need it.A1

Tha feum agam air stampa.

I need a stamp.A1

Tha feum agam air rothair ùir.

I need a new bicycle.A2

Chan eil feum aig Tòmas falbh.

Tom doesn't have to go.A2

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

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

Base form
feum
Sèimheachadh
fheum

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