How to say “I'm afraid” in Irish
- Irish:
- Tá eagla orm
- English:
- I'm afraid
- Say it:
- “taw OG-la OR-um” /t̪ˠaː ˈaɡl̪ˠə ˈɔɾˠəmˠ/
- The reply:
- Ná bíodh eagla ortDon't be afraid
- Word for word:
- fear is on me (tá = is, eagla = fear, orm = on me)
The words in “Tá eagla orm”
How to Say I'm Afraid in Irish (Tá eagla orm): the questions people ask
How to say I'm afraid in Irish
I'm afraid in Irish is Tá eagla orm, said “taw OG-la OR-um”. The reply is Ná bíodh eagla ort, Don't be afraid.
How to reply to Tá eagla orm
Ná bíodh eagla ort, Don't be afraid.
What Tá eagla orm means word for word
fear is on me (tá = is, eagla = fear, orm = on me)
Is it said differently in Connacht, Munster or Ulster?
Connacht: Tá faitíos orm. The main form on this page is the written standard.