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péiste na murlus bíonn sé a' raithe i n-éis na murlus. Weather Everyday phrases Life & death Activities Adjectives Log in to hear
plancadh tá sí a' plancadh féir anois, of cow eating her hay with gusto, or ravenously (AL). mhoithigh mé plancadh ó mhaidin .i. loscadh gunnaí (TmB). Activities Animals Feelings Food and drink Verbs Log in to hear
poll fua' sé síos go poll a dhá ascall, he sank to his oxters; roadstead Activities Everyday phrases Feelings Physical contact Transport Log in to hear
prioscán applied also to children; tá an prioscán a' teacht, the youngsters are coming Activities People Everyday phrases Adjectives Life & death Log in to hear
riocht níl sé i riocht a dhuil amach, (the weather) is not fit to go out (fishing). Weather Adjectives Disaster Activities Everyday phrases Log in to hear
roilleadh ghá roilleadh héin (ar a' mbóthar), rolling itself (horse). Animals Activities Verbs Feelings The countryside Log in to hear
rón in phr. sínte siar i n-a rón, lying down in a lazy posture like a seal Activities Adjectives Animals Folklore Similes Log in to hear
rúscadh a' rúscadh le fataí, a' baint fataí (cf. a' plé le fataí i n-áiteanna eile); a' rúscadh leóf, playing with them (children). Activities Food and drink Everyday phrases People Relationships Log in to hear
saighead (vb) shaighead sé an madadh ionnam, he set the dog at me; a' saghdú madaidh, setting on, inciting a dog. Animals Activities Verbs Feelings Everyday phrases Log in to hear
sáraigh sháraigh siad mé (the calves) bested me, got the better of me, got away from me: used impersonally: sháraigh air aon bhean fháil, he failed to get any wife; a' sárú oram, contradicting me, arguing me down. Activities Feelings Verbs Idioms Relationships Log in to hear
sás is maith a' sás na cruic a tharraint, the hills are good to draw it (rain), they usually do Adjectives Activities Everyday phrases Feelings Weather Log in to hear
scannail is olc í an scannail sa gcóir ná san éagóir, g. to accuse someone of stealing something in the right or in the wrong (it gives scandal) Abstract nouns Activities Adjectives Feelings Idioms Log in to hear
sceataí lá sceataí .i. lá dósta, lá a mbeith gaoth láidir is fearthainn chruaidh Calendar & Seasons Feelings Weather Everyday phrases Activities Log in to hear
sceinn used transitively: go scinfadh sí an Curach .i. go nglanfadh sí é, that she would sweep the Curragh, i. Polly, a racing mare from Erris Activities Animals People Verbs Geographical terms Log in to hear
scioll go sciolla tú é .i. an fheóil a bhaint dhá chrámhaí Activities Food and drink Verbs Everyday phrases Relationships Log in to hear