áith
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'siad na mná a dhóigh an áith, 'twas the women burned the kiln (sean-ocal).
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áladh
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thug a' t-asal áladh ar a' bpáipéar, made a charge at, rush at the paper, to get it in its teeth
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árach
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níl aon árach agam air, I cannot help it.
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ascaill
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bhfaraige
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.i. lúbán isteach, tá fascadh ann.
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athchomair
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tá sí sin ag imeacht go hathchomair, travelling fast. This was quoted for me by PsC as a Donegallism, i. the word athchomair.
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bachlóg
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chuir siad bachlóg ar a theangaidh, after which he could not speak properly or at all.
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bail
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(fear) a chuirfeadh bail air héin, get married in time and set up a home for himself (MMt); go ngohadh droch-bhail orthaí, that she'd come to misfortune (a young pretty girl) at the hands of Arthur Nash (SBh)
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baladh
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madadh a' cur baladh, scenting, on the trail
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bánú
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bhí an t-oileán le bánú .i. na daoine le n-a thréiscint, to be evacuated.
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barrach
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a cíoradh baraigh, combing flax
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baslú
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a baslú fataí
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béal
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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.
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béinne
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rinne siad béinne de (le buillí), they knocked him stiff
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Breathnach
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Riocard a' Bhreathnaigh, Riocard a' Tower, was a well known seanachai
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broim
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is fiúntáí broim ná brúcht (sean-ocal)
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