níor
See also: nior
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nʲiːɾˠ]
Particle
níor (triggers lenition of a following consonant, except in the past autonomous)
- not (preverbal particle)
- Níor thuig mé. ― I did not understand.
- Níor chuala mé thú. ― I did not hear you.
Usage notes
Used only the past tense, except for some irregular verbs that take ní in the past tense.
Particle
níor (form used before vowels níorbh) (copular form; used before consonants; triggers lenition)
- not (used in the past/conditional)
- Níor cheardaí an té a rinne é. ― Whoever made it was no tradesman.
Related terms
Irish copular forms
Simple copular forms
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Compound copular forms
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