But for in Irish (murach): Meaning and Examples

Q: What does murach mean in Irish?

murach means but for, if it were not for. For example, Murach tusa, bheinn caillte.: But for you, I would be lost.

How to use “murach”

Murach goes before a noun or a pronoun: murach tusa, murach an bháisteach. Before a verb it is murach go with an urú.

“Murach” in a sentence

Murach tusa, bheinn caillte.

But for you, I would be lost.

Murach an bháisteach, bheadh an cluiche ann.

If it were not for the rain, the match would be on.

Murach go raibh sé déanach, bheimis imithe.

If it had not been late, we would have been gone.

More conjunctions

toisc gobecause ionas goso that, in order that go dtí gountil mar sinso, therefore fad isas long as, while ach amháinexcept, only agusand achbut, except nóor nánor, than marbecause, as, like máif (something that may well be true)

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Murach in Irish: the questions people ask

What does murach mean in Irish?

murach means but for, if it were not for. For example, Murach tusa, bheinn caillte.: But for you, I would be lost.

How do you use murach?

Murach goes before a noun or a pronoun: murach tusa, murach an bháisteach. Before a verb it is murach go with an urú.

Can you give an example of murach in a sentence?

Murach an bháisteach, bheadh an cluiche ann. If it were not for the rain, the match would be on. Murach go raibh sé déanach, bheimis imithe. If it had not been late, we would have been gone.