HeyRuaHow to say “unlimited” in Irish
- Irish:
- neamhtheoranta
- English:
- unlimited, indefinite
- Word type:
- adjective
- More unlimited:
- níos neamhtheoranta
- Most unlimited:
- is neamhtheoranta
- Pronunciation:
- “NYAV-hyor-an-ta” /ˈnʲaʊˌhʲoːɾˠən̪ˠt̪ˠə/
What does “neamhtheoranta” mean?
“Neamhtheoranta” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- unlimited
- Having no limit or restriction on amount, number or extent.Also: limitless, unrestricted, boundless.
1 other meaning: indefinite
- 2indefinite
- Not fixed or defined in time or extent.Also: undefined, open-ended.
“Neamhtheoranta” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is neamhtheoranta after fear (man, masculine), after cumhacht (power, feminine) and after a plural.
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, neamhtheoranta.
More unlimited, most unlimited, very unlimited
Tá an plean nua níos neamhtheoranta ná an seanphlean. The new plan is more unlimited than the old plan.
| more unlimited | níos neamhtheoranta | in the past tense: ní ba neamhtheoranta |
|---|---|---|
| most unlimited | is neamhtheoranta | in the past tense: ba neamhtheoranta |
| as unlimited as | chomh neamhtheoranta le | no change after chomh |
| very unlimited | an-neamhtheoranta | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too unlimited | róneamhtheoranta | ró- lenites |
“Neamhtheoranta” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
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Unlimited in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for unlimited?
The Irish for unlimited is neamhtheoranta (pronounced “NYAV-hyor-an-ta”). It comes after the noun: fear neamhtheoranta, an unlimited man; cumhacht neamhtheoranta, an unlimited power.
How do you say more unlimited and most unlimited in Irish?
níos neamhtheoranta is more unlimited and is neamhtheoranta is most unlimited. In the past tense they become ní ba neamhtheoranta and ba neamhtheoranta.
How do you say very unlimited in Irish?
an-neamhtheoranta. Too unlimited is róneamhtheoranta, and as unlimited as is chomh neamhtheoranta le.
Does neamhtheoranta have more than one meaning?
Yes. Neamhtheoranta can mean unlimited or indefinite, depending on context; the first is the most common.
What is the opposite of neamhtheoranta?
The opposite is "teoranta", meaning limited, as in "cuideachta theoranta" (a limited company).
Is there a simpler way to say unlimited?
In everyday speech people often say "gan teorainn", as in "airgead gan teorainn" (unlimited money).
