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Comparatives and Superlatives
Present Tense Comparatives
Níos airde - higher
Níos boige - softer
Níos deilgí - spinier, spikier
Níos faide - longer, further
Níos gaire - closer, shorter, nearer
Níos leithní – wider
Níos mine - smoother, finer
Níos mó - bigger, greater
Níos sócúlaí – more comfortable
Níos troime - heavier
Past tense comparatives
Ba réidhste - easier
Níos réidhte - more easily
Ní ba raimhre - heavier, fatter
Ní ba sine - older
Níos righne - tougher
Present tense superlatives
Is troime - driest
Past tense superlatives
Ab fhearr – best
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