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maybe

adverbdobhriathar
1. expressing uncertainty
2. expressing rough estimate
3. expressing possibility
4. making suggestion
5. making concession
6. making polite request
7. adding options to end of phrase, list
nounAinmfhocal
8. neither yes or no
9. possible option
PhrasesNathanna
 adverbdobhriathar 1 expressing uncertaintyb'fhéidir cmuseans cmu maybe she fell b'fhéidir gur thit sí, seans gur thit sí, d'fhéadfadh sé gur thit sí, thiocfadh dó gur thit sí maybe it'll work, maybe it won't b'fhéidir go n-oibreoidh sé agus b'fhéidir nach n-oibreoidh 'Are you going tonight?' 'Maybe, maybe not.' 'An bhfuil tú ag dul anocht?' 'B'fhéidir go bhfuil agus b'fhéidir nach bhfuil.'; 'An bhfuil tú ag dul anocht?' 'B'fhéidir go rachainn agus b'fhéidir nach rachainn.' maybe tomorrow amárach, b'fhéidir; amárach, seans maybe so b'fhéidir é, seans, thiocfadh dó 2 expressing rough estimateb'fhéidir cmuthart ar cmutuairim is cmuisteach is amach le maybe 10 years ago deich mbliana ó shin, b'fhéidir; tuairim is deich mbliana ó shin; timpeall deich mbliana ó shin we meet maybe twice a month casaimid le chéile tuairim is dhá uair sa mhí; tagaimid le chéile dhá uair sa mhí, b'fhéidir; buailimid le chéile faoi dhó sa mhí nó mar sin there were hundreds there, maybe even more bhí na céadta duine ann, b'fhéidir níos mó ná sin fiú amháin 3 expressing possibilityb'fhéidir cmu maybe she'll call you b'fhéidir go nglaofaidh sí ort, seans go gcuirfidh sí scairt ort maybe he's wrong b'fhéidir nach bhfuil an ceart aige maybe I should stop b'fhéidir gur cheart dom stopadh maybe some other time am éigin eile, b'fhéidir 4 making suggestionb'fhéidir cmu maybe they should cancel the party b'fhéidir gur cheart dóibh an chóisir a chur ar ceal maybe we could go for a walk b'fhéidir go bhféadfaimis dul ar shiúlóid maybe wait a day or two? b'fhéidir fanacht lá nó dhó? Would you like something? A coffee, maybe? An bhféadfainn rud éigin a fháil duit? Caife, cuir i gcás? 5 making concessionb'fhéidir cmu maybe I'm a bit jealous b'fhéidir go bhfuil beagán éada orm, seans go bhfuil beagán éada orm maybe you're right b'fhéidir go bhfuil an ceart agat a yellow card, maybe, but it was never a red cárta buí, b'fhéidir, ach níorbh aon chárta dearg é 6 making polite request maybe you could send me a copy, please? b'fhéidir go bhféadfá cóip a chur chugam, más é do thoil é?; ar mhiste leat cóip a chur chugam, le do thoil? maybe someone can help me? ar mhiste le duine éigin cabhrú liom?, an dtiocfadh le duine éigin cuidiú liom?, ní fheadar an bhféadfainn lámh chúnta a fháil? 7 adding options to end of phrase, listb'fhéidir cmu I take some potatoes and maybe some carrots bíonn roinnt prátaí agam agus b'fhéidir roinnt cairéid nounAinmfhocal 8 neither yes or noní fheadarb'fhéidir cmub'fhéidir é cmu four yeses and two maybes ceithre 'is ea' agus dhá 'b'fhéidir' there were too many ifs, buts and maybes bhí an iomarca siar is aniar ann I want no ifs, buts or maybes ná cloisim aon má-anna, ach-anna nó b'fhéidir-eacha 9 informalneamhfhoirmeálta possible option that's a maybe - not a must is rud é sin a d'fhéadfaí a dhéanamh ach nach gá a dhéanamh PhrasesNathanna as soon as maybe chomh luath in Éirinn agus is féidira luaithe is féidira thúisce is féidir that's as maybe bíodh sin mar atábíodh sin amhlaidhb'fhéidir é cmu
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