roinnt

Some and Several

Level 3

Roinnt expresses an amount or number: roinnt airgid, roinnt daoine. The following noun's form depends on the expression.

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Roinnt expresses an amount or number: roinnt airgid, roinnt daoine. The following noun's form depends on the expression.

Roinnt can introduce some or a number of something. Established phrases include roinnt airgid and roinnt daoine. The correct following noun form depends on the noun and construction; do not assume all English some phrases translate with an unchanged singular Irish noun.

Examples (3)

  1. Tá roinnt airgid agam.

    I have some money.

  2. Tháinig roinnt daoine.

    Some people came.

  3. Léigh mé roinnt leabhar.

    I read some books.

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