The Case of the Noun. Sentences show relationships between persons, places and things. Here are some examples to show you how case works with nouns in a sentence. If you hover your mouse arrow over the speaker icon you can hear
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Gaeilge (Gaoluinn)	Béarla	Éist
Tá capall an tsagairt bacach.	The priest's horse is lame.
D'fhágadar bosca adhmaid ar an urlár.	They left a wooden box on the floor.
Tá casóg an gharsúin ana-mhór.	The boy's coat is very big.
Do chailleadar mála airgid ar an mbóthar agus táid siad buartha brónach.	They lost a bag of money on the road and they are troubled and sad.
D'fhág si buidéal bainne agus gloine uisce ar an mbord.	She left a bottle of milk and a glass of water on the table.
Bhriseadar an fhuinneog le clochaibh.	They broke the window with stones.
Tá na cearca ag an bhfuinneoig.	The hens are at the window.
Tá an gadhar fén mbord.	The dog is under the table.
Tá seomra na ngarsún dorcha.	The boys' room is dark.
Do dhúnamair fuinneog an tseomra.	We shut the window of the room.
Ar bhainis an t-airgead den gharsún? Do bhaineas.	Did you take the money from the boy? Yes, I took.
Fágann na fir na capaill sa pháirc.	The men leave the horses in the field.
Tá cos an ghadhair briste.	The dog's leg is broken.
Léann sé leabhair an gharsúin.	He reads the boy's books.
Do chuireamair an t-airgead fén gcloich.	We were putting the money under the stone.
Tá an cat fén bhfuinneoig agus tá an gadhar ag an ndoras.	The cat is under the window and the dog is at the door.
Ar chaillis airgead an tsagairt?	did you lose the priest's money?
Do chuir sé gloine ar an mbord.	He put a glass on the table.
Briseann na fir clocha ar an mbóthar.	The men break stones on the road.
Tá an fear ag ceann an bhoird.	The man is at the head of the table.
Ritheann na capaill timpeall na páirce.	The horses run round the field.
Do bhain sé na leabhair desna garsúnaibh.	He took the books from the boys.
D'fhágamair fuinneog an tseomra ar oscailt.	We left the window of the room open.
Tá fráma na fuinneoige deisithe.	The frame of the window is mended.

 

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