Irish English Tags Audio
bríce chomh díreach leis a' mbríce brick Prepositions Objects Adjectives Everyday phrases Construction Log in to hear
drís talamh an dris, smior a' talaimh. An Sean-dall Glic always knew good land from the bramles or briars that were growing on it (MMt). (the best of land). bramble Plants Food and drink Geographical terms Adjectives Abstract nouns Log in to hear
crosta bó chrost', a "wicked" cow. bold, ill-mannered (of children) Animals Adjectives Feelings Colloquial expressions Personality Log in to hear
bréan-lóib black rotten bog matter under blown sand at sea-edge. The slip (céibh) should have been built on rocks, but instead it was built on the bréanlóib, consequently had no proper foundation and did not last. Adjectives Geographical terms Objects Places Farming life Log in to hear
builte ar bhí an caisleán buailte air, the castle was beside him, quite near him. beside, close to Buildings Adjectives Prepositions Feelings Everyday phrases Log in to hear
mí-stáid tá mí-stáid mhór ann, ní bheith aon abhail aige do chuid a mhilleadh; there's much badness in him, he'd have no scruple, no compunction, about destroying your property (TmB). aon abhail he explained as aon tsuim. badness Abstract nouns Feelings Adjectives Verbs Everyday phrases Log in to hear
broc chomh fallsa le broc, as lasy as a badger. badger Animals Adjectives Idioms Comparatives Everyday phrases Log in to hear
Aibreán bog braonach agus Bealtaine béil-fhliuch /be:l´ux/, (sean-ocal) i. an ideal season for growth. April Calendar & Seasons Food and drink Feelings Plants Adjectives Log in to hear
toirt gan tairbhe applied to a person getting in one's way; such a person is said to be an-amscaí Adjectives Activities Feelings People Everyday phrases Log in to hear
láimhíneach angel-fish: claigeann mór millteach agus cluasa móra (air); 2ft long, edible, price a' sciata (skate) Animals Food and drink Measurement Adjectives People Log in to hear
rálach an ugly offensive name for a woman Adjectives Abstract nouns People Relationships Feelings Log in to hear
cabhsae an old stony bare place Adjectives Places Countryside Physical descriptions Geographical terms Log in to hear
truipéad an edible seaweed Food and drink Plants Adjectives Seashore wildlife Everyday phrases Log in to hear
forseamálaí an awkward woman about a house Adjectives People The home Relationships Feelings Log in to hear
lán is mór a' lán é, it is a good deal, a good lot; nach maith a' lán ráibe atá ar na slataí sin, isn't there a good deal of seed on those docks? amount Abstract nouns Everyday phrases Feelings Adjectives Amount Log in to hear