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áith 'siad na mná a dhóigh an áith, 'twas the women burned the kiln (sean-ocal). Activities Folklore People Verbs Everyday phrases Log in to hear
ala ar ala na huaire, immediately, without delay Adverbs Everyday phrases Feelings Time Idioms Log in to hear
áladh thug a' t-asal áladh ar a' bpáipéar, made a charge at, rush at the paper, to get it in its teeth Activities Verbs Everyday phrases Animals Feelings Log in to hear
alam 'paéir tá sé lán le alam 'paéir, full of devilment Feelings Adjectives Everyday phrases Plants Idioms Log in to hear
allagar glór árd, ag a' rón, go fheithide beag Noise and sounds Feelings Adjectives Everyday phrases Music Log in to hear
am i n-amanna, eidir amaí, occasionally, sometimes. Adverbs Everyday phrases Feelings Time Likes & dislikes Log in to hear
amháin in phrase h-é amháin from ní h-é amháin, not to mention, even: d'ólfainn sláinte madadh as Éire, h-é amháin amadán as Éire; bhéarfainn punt dó h-é amháin sciling, I'd give him a pound not to mention a shilling. h-é amháin is often used finally at the end of an utterance meaning 'even'. Everyday phrases Language Feelings Adverbs Idioms Log in to hear
anachain d'ordaigh Dia an anachainn a sheachaint (sean-ocal); used to warn a person to avoid a house in which people were down with 'flu. Abstract nouns Health Everyday phrases Folklore Verbs Log in to hear
annadh tá annadh air .i. uair mhaith; annadh na Samhna, fine weather to the end of October, Indian summer Everyday phrases Time Seasons Feelings Weather Log in to hear
aoibhinn Dia is aoibhinn Dia dhó, 'tis happy for him, well for him. Feelings Everyday phrases Adjectives Idioms Religious expressions Log in to hear
árach níl aon árach agam air, I cannot help it. Everyday phrases Feelings Verbs Idioms Activities Log in to hear
ascaill sa bhfaraige .i. lúbán isteach, tá fascadh ann. Activities Everyday phrases Feelings Verbs Idioms Log in to hear
bail (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) Activities Feelings Relationships Life & death Everyday phrases Log in to hear
baladh madadh a' cur baladh, scenting, on the trail Animals Activities Feelings Everyday phrases Seashore wildlife Log in to hear
bárr tá bár míoltógaí ann, a lot of midges (out this evening), they would eat you. Animals Feelings Everyday phrases Weather Food and drink Log in to hear