chun.
to, toward
Meaning & usage
to, toward
ceathrú chun a trí
in order to
Chuaigh sí go dtí an sioppa chun téip dhúchta a cheanach.
going to (as a predicate of bí, followed by a verb phrase) expressing intended action
Tá mé chun é a fheiceáil amárach.
going to (as a predicate of bí, followed by a verb phrase) expressing prospective action
Bhí mé chun ceist a chur ort.
have to expressing a necessary or planned action (as a predicate of bí, followed by genitive of verbal noun)
Tá an linn snámha chun folmhaithe.
Where this word comes from
From Old Irish dochum.
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