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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
triúr, m. (gs. & npl. -úir, gpl. ~). 1. (Of persons) Three. ~ fear, ban, múinteoirí, three men, women, teachers. Bhí siad ~ ann, there were three of them. Chuamar ár d~ ann, the three of us went there. Tháinig siad ina dtriúir, they came in threes. Tá sáith triúir ann, it is enough for three people. 2. (Of things, without dependent noun) Cá mhéad ceann ann? ~. How many (things) are there? Three.
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ do thriúr, room for three persons.
Ar an triúr a tháinig aréir, among the three who came last night.
Triúr ar chaogaid, fifty-three persons.
~ is triúr; triúr is ~, one hundred and three (persons).
Bhí triúr fear os a choinne, there were three men opposite him, opposed to him.
Tá triúr iníonacha aige le cur i gcrích, he has three daughters to marry off.
Ní bheinn ag ~adh leis an méid sin, le beirt nó triúr, I would not confine myself to that amount, to two or three.
D’~ triúr acu, three of them got away.
Táimid triúr ~, we are three short.
D’oibreodh sé le triúr fear, he could do the work of three men.
Bhí triúr clainne aici leis, she had three children by him.
Caithfidh triúr agaibh an leoraí a ~úint, three of you must attend to the lorry.
~ raibh beirt nó triúr ann bhí an áit folamh, except perhaps for two or three people the place was empty.
~ triúr mac aige, it so happened that he had three sons.
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