éirigh le

Irish

Verb

éirigh le (present analytic éiríonn le, future analytic éireoidh le, verbal noun éirí le, past participle éirithe le)

1. to be successful for

   D’éirigh an scrúdú liom. ― I passed the exam. (literally, “The exam was successful for me.”)

   Go n-éirí leat! ― Good luck! (literally, “May it be successful for you!”)

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see éirigh,‎ le.

Conjugation

conjugation of éirigh le: see éirigh

Derived terms

• go n-éirí an bóthar leat

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “éirigh le”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN