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Because in Irish (toisc go): Meaning and Examples

toisc go means because. Toisc go bhfuil sé tinn, níl sé ar scoil. Because he is sick, he is not at school.

How to use “toisc go”

Toisc go eclipses: toisc go bhfuil. Past of a regular verb: toisc gur. De bhrí go and mar gheall go mean the same; mar on its own is the everyday word.

toisc gotakes urú

“Toisc go” in a sentence

Toisc go bhfuil sé tinn, níl sé ar scoil.
Because he is sick, he is not at school.
Toisc gur tháinig sé déanach, chaill sé an bus.
Because he came late, he missed the bus.
D'fhan mé sa bhaile de bhrí go raibh mé tuirseach.
I stayed at home because I was tired.

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What does toisc go mean in Irish?

toisc go means because. For example, Toisc go bhfuil sé tinn, níl sé ar scoil.: Because he is sick, he is not at school.

Does toisc go change the verb after it?

Yes, it takes urú. Toisc go eclipses: toisc go bhfuil. Past of a regular verb: toisc gur. De bhrí go and mar gheall go mean the same; mar on its own is the everyday word.

Can you give an example of toisc go in a sentence?

Toisc gur tháinig sé déanach, chaill sé an bus. Because he came late, he missed the bus. D'fhan mé sa bhaile de bhrí go raibh mé tuirseach. I stayed at home because I was tired.