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dochar

beag a' dochar dhuit náire a bheith ort, you should be ashamed of yourself

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díth dóich

na préacháin a' déanamh dí dóich air ann, the crows doing destruction to his crops there (Sb); a' déanamh dí dóich ar do chómhars, wronging your neighbour, rash judging him (MMT); a' déanamh dí dóich air, éagóir (TmB); dí dóich, rud mí-chéart (AL). Cf. Béaloideas, xiii, 224: bhí siad a' dianamh dí-dóich thart i nÉirinn (.i. arm Shasanaí) in a story from Ballycroy, and glossed 'outrage, harm', by the sgéaluí.

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díth

gan díth ná dolaidh a dhéanamh go dhuine ar bith, to do no harm to anyone

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díon

níl díon deór sa teach, tá fearthainn anuas ann

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deóiríneacht

i gcónaí a' deóiríneacht, always whining, whinging

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déin

in phr. faoi dhéin(t), for, to get, collect especially animals: faoi dhéin caorach, to collect sheep (on mt): faoi n-a ndéint (to go) for them, i. cows on hill. ar fháirnis, to get, is used in reference to eggs: be' mé ag goil suas ar fháirnis uibheachaí, to get some eggs (at a house)

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dearc

an, n. L. Ua(igh) na Deirc (thíos faoi tower Acl) is the mid-day mark for the people of Faulmore, i. when the sun is directly over it

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deara

in phr. thug mé faoi ndeara, I noticed (MR). fá deara 'caused' does not seem to be used in Erris.

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deachmhaidh

airigead deachmhaidh, tithes money

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dath

a dhath, with neg. nothing, gan a dhath, free, gratis.

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curach a' dá éadan fadó

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cúb

tá cúb aicí, said of a pup lying between the forelegs of its mother.

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cuaille bata

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crúbach

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crapaim

(1) roll up (sleeves/clothes): bhí a chuid éadaigh crapthaí suas go dtI a chuid glúnaí (JL); (2) contract: fan go gcrapa sé na méaraí.

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