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Ever in Irish (riamh): Meaning and Examples

riamh means ever, never (in the past). Ní raibh mé riamh i Meiriceá. I was never in America.

How to use “riamh”

Riamh goes with the past tense; with a negative it means never. For never in the future use choíche or go deo.

“Riamh” in a sentence

Ní raibh mé riamh i Meiriceá.
I was never in America.
An raibh tú riamh ann?
Were you ever there?
Is é an lá is fearr riamh é.
It is the best day ever.

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What does riamh mean in Irish?

riamh means ever, never (in the past). For example, Ní raibh mé riamh i Meiriceá.: I was never in America.

How do you use riamh?

Riamh goes with the past tense; with a negative it means never. For never in the future use choíche or go deo.

Can you give an example of riamh in a sentence?

An raibh tú riamh ann? Were you ever there? Is é an lá is fearr riamh é. It is the best day ever.