i ndán

See also: indan

Irish

in store (do dhuine, for someone) (as fate)
Bhí an bás i ndán dó. ― Death was in store for him; he was fated to die.

má tá sé i ndán daoibh casadh ― if you are fated to return

Cá bhfios nach dá chlaíomh féin atá i ndán a mharú.
Who knows but that it is his own sword that is destined to kill him.

má tá i ndán go... ― if it turns out that...
to happen (as the predicate of is in hypotheticals)
dá mba i ndán go... ― if it should happen that...

mura i ndán is nach bhfeicfinn arís é ― in case I shouldn't see him again

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