Irish Word of the Day
imirt
IM-irt • verb — 23rd of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: to play (games, sports, musical instruments)
Examples
- Is maith liom imirt peile.
(I like playing football.) - Tá an páiste ag imirt leis na bréagáin.
(The child is playing with the toys.) - An imríonn tú giotár?
(Do you play the guitar?)
Synonyms
- súgradh
- spraoi
Use imirt for playing games, sports, or musical instruments. For continuous actions use Tá ... ag imirt (e.g. Tá mé ag imirt), and for habitual actions use the present tense Imrím (I play) or An imríonn tú? for questions.
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