i gcónaí

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

i (in, at) + cónaí (place)

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): [əɡoːˈn̪ˠiː]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): [əˈɡuːn̪ˠiː]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): [əˈɡɔːn̪ˠi]

Adverb

i gcónaí

  1. always, continually, constantly
    méadú i gcónaíto grow constantly, ever growing, continual growth
  2. yet, still (up to a time, as in the preceding time)
    Tá tú óg i gcónaí.
    You’re still young.
  3. ever
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