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bróg
marbh le bród, very pleased, delighted.
brígh
faoi bhrí mo mhionna níl aon dath aige sin duithe ach orad liom-s', upon my oath he has none of it (sheep) more than I.
Breathnach
Riocard a' Bhreathnaigh, Riocard a' Tower, was a well known seanachai
bréag
níl mé a' cur bréige air, I'm not belying him
botún
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bodail
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bó ghamhnaí
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bleacht
bó bhleacht ionnlaogh
bidhg
bás bíg, sudden death.
bharamhail
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beir
bhéarfadh sé scian ort, he would take a knife to you (ML); bheir sé air, the dog bit him (MC); bheir a' chearc, the hen laid (MR)
béinne
rinne siad béinne de (le buillí), they knocked him stiff
béinn
A. Tá É. a' teacht aríst. B. Béinn Dé ort, a' bhfuil? (ML), and confirmed by (BR); the meaning seems to be something like 'Go to God, do you tell me so?' expressing a mixture of wonder and delight.
beilt
beilt ar shaighdiúr; also applied to a dog's collar
béal
tá tú cailltí púnáiltí i mbéal síogáin lá gimhridh (SBh), said of a person who has not the comfort of a hayshed, and has to stand in the face of a rick getting out fodder on a wet windy winter's day.