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To equip in Irish (trealmhaigh): Meaning, Conjugation, Examples

The Irish for to equip is trealmhaigh; ag trealmhú is equiping.
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How to say “to equip” in Irish

Irish:
trealmhaigh
English:
to equip
Word type:
verb, second-conjugation
Verbal noun:
trealmhú (ag trealmhú, equiping)
Verbal adjective:
trealmhaithe
Pronunciation:
“TRAL-wee”  /ˈtˠɾˠalˠəvˠə/

What does “trealmhaigh” mean?

to equip
To provide a person, place or thing with the equipment or gear it needs.Also: fit out, furnish with equipment, kit out, rig.

“Trealmhaigh” in the different tenses

Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.

Aimsir Chaite (Past)

PersonPositiveNegativeQuestion
mé (I)Threalmhaigh méI equipedNíor threalmhaigh méI did not equipAr threalmhaigh mé?Did I equip?
tú (you)Threalmhaigh túYou equipedNíor threalmhaigh túYou did not equipAr threalmhaigh tú?Did you equip?
sé / sí (he / she)Threalmhaigh sé / síHe equipedNíor threalmhaigh sé / síHe did not equipAr threalmhaigh sé / sí?Did he equip?
sinn (we)ThrealmhaíomarWe equipedNíor threalmhaíomarWe did not equipAr threalmhaíomar?Did we equip?
sibh (you, plural)Threalmhaigh sibhYou equipedNíor threalmhaigh sibhYou did not equipAr threalmhaigh sibh?Did you equip?
siad (they)Threalmhaigh siadThey equipedNíor threalmhaigh siadThey did not equipAr threalmhaigh siad?Did they equip?
saorbhriathar (autonomous)TrealmhaíodhNíor trealmhaíodhAr trealmhaíodh?

Aimsir Láithreach (Present)

PersonPositiveNegativeQuestion
mé (I)TrealmhaímI equipNí threalmhaímI do not equipAn dtrealmhaím?Do I equip?
tú (you)Trealmhaíonn túYou equipNí threalmhaíonn túYou do not equipAn dtrealmhaíonn tú?Do you equip?
sé / sí (he / she)Trealmhaíonn sé / síHe equipsNí threalmhaíonn sé / síHe does not equipAn dtrealmhaíonn sé / sí?Does he equip?
sinn (we)TrealmhaímidWe equipNí threalmhaímidWe do not equipAn dtrealmhaímid?Do we equip?
sibh (you, plural)Trealmhaíonn sibhYou equipNí threalmhaíonn sibhYou do not equipAn dtrealmhaíonn sibh?Do you equip?
siad (they)Trealmhaíonn siadThey equipNí threalmhaíonn siadThey do not equipAn dtrealmhaíonn siad?Do they equip?
saorbhriathar (autonomous)TrealmhaítearNí threalmhaítearAn dtrealmhaítear?

Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)

PersonPositiveNegativeQuestion
mé (I)Trealmhóidh méI will equipNí threalmhóidh méI will not equipAn dtrealmhóidh mé?Will I equip?
tú (you)Trealmhóidh túYou will equipNí threalmhóidh túYou will not equipAn dtrealmhóidh tú?Will you equip?
sé / sí (he / she)Trealmhóidh sé / síHe will equipNí threalmhóidh sé / síHe will not equipAn dtrealmhóidh sé / sí?Will he equip?
sinn (we)TrealmhóimidWe will equipNí threalmhóimidWe will not equipAn dtrealmhóimid?Will we equip?
sibh (you, plural)Trealmhóidh sibhYou will equipNí threalmhóidh sibhYou will not equipAn dtrealmhóidh sibh?Will you equip?
siad (they)Trealmhóidh siadThey will equipNí threalmhóidh siadThey will not equipAn dtrealmhóidh siad?Will they equip?
saorbhriathar (autonomous)TrealmhófarNí threalmhófarAn dtrealmhófar?

Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)

PersonPositiveNegativeQuestion
mé (I)ThrealmhóinnI would equipNí threalmhóinnI would not equipAn dtrealmhóinn?Would I equip?
tú (you)ThrealmhófáYou would equipNí threalmhófáYou would not equipAn dtrealmhófá?Would you equip?
sé / sí (he / she)Threalmhódh sé / síHe would equipNí threalmhódh sé / síHe would not equipAn dtrealmhódh sé / sí?Would he equip?
sinn (we)ThrealmhóimisWe would equipNí threalmhóimisWe would not equipAn dtrealmhóimis?Would we equip?
sibh (you, plural)Threalmhódh sibhYou would equipNí threalmhódh sibhYou would not equipAn dtrealmhódh sibh?Would you equip?
siad (they)ThrealmhóidísThey would equipNí threalmhóidísThey would not equipAn dtrealmhóidís?Would they equip?
saorbhriathar (autonomous)ThrealmhófaíNí threalmhófaíAn dtrealmhófaí?

“Trealmhaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples

Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.

Threalmhaigh siad an tsaotharlann nua anuraidh.
They equipped the new laboratory last year.
Trealmhaíonn an scoil gach seomra ranga le ríomhairí.
The school equips every classroom with computers.
Trealmhóidh an chomhairle an halla spóirt an bhliain seo chugainn.
The council will equip the sports hall next year.
Threalmhódh sé an bád dá mbeadh airgead aige.
He would equip the boat if he had money.
Níor trealmhaíodh an t-ospidéal i gceart.
The hospital was not properly equipped.
Ar threalmhaigh siad na saighdiúirí go maith?
Did they equip the soldiers well?

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To equip in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for to equip?

The Irish for to equip is trealmhaigh (pronounced “TRAL-wee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is trealmhú.

What is the verbal noun of trealmhaigh?

The verbal noun of trealmhaigh is trealmhú, used after ag for the continuous: ag trealmhú (equiping). The verbal adjective is trealmhaithe.

How do you say trealmhaigh in the past and the future?

Past: Threalmhaigh mé; negative Níor threalmhaigh mé; question Ar threalmhaigh mé?. Future: Trealmhóidh mé; negative Ní threalmhóidh mé; question An dtrealmhóidh mé?.

What is the modh coinníollach of trealmhaigh?

The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Threalmhóinn (I would equip); negative Ní threalmhóinn; question An dtrealmhóinn?.

What preposition is used with 'trealmhaigh' for what something is equipped with?

Use 'le' or 'de': 'trealmhaigh an chistin le gléasanna nua' means to equip the kitchen with new appliances.

How is 'trealmhaigh' different from 'feistigh'?

'Trealmhaigh' means to equip with gear (trealamh), while 'feistigh' means to fit out or fit up, often used of ships and rooms; they overlap a lot.

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