HeyRuaHow to use “i bhfad”
Before a comparative it means much: i bhfad níos fearr, much better.
“I bhfad” in a sentence
Tá sé i bhfad ó bhaile.
It is far from home.
Níl sé i bhfad uainn.
It is not far from us.
Tá sé seo i bhfad níos fearr.
This is much better.
More adverbs of place
amuighoutside (being there)isteachin, into (going in)amachout (going out)thuasup (being up there)thíosdown (being down there)suasup (going up, away from you)síosdown (going down, away from you)aníosup (coming up towards you)anuasdown (coming down towards you)sa bhaileat homeabhailehome (going home)in aice láimhenearby, close at hand
I bhfad in Irish: the questions people ask
What does i bhfad mean in Irish?
i bhfad means far, far away; much, a lot. For example, Tá sé i bhfad ó bhaile.: It is far from home.
How do you use i bhfad?
Before a comparative it means much: i bhfad níos fearr, much better.
Can you give an example of i bhfad in a sentence?
Níl sé i bhfad uainn. It is not far from us. Tá sé seo i bhfad níos fearr. This is much better.