Dictionary Entries
Níos mó ná thig leis a freastail, corruair.
More than he can attend to, sometimes
Déanann sé deifir, le fios
he works fast, to be sure
ní théann anois
(he) doesn't go now
's chuid acu dhéananns obair sa bhaile
and some of them do work at home
bhuel, chuid acu théanns go Sasana
well, some of them go to England
scáití
sometimes
te teann
rug siad ar a chéilí go te teann
sméarthacht
a' sméarthacht a cinn, rubbing her head, fingering her hair
luas
ar a' dá luas, immediately
lorg
a lorg, nothing, following a dhath, finally - a dhath . . . a lorg (negatively)
fuath
tá tú a' tabhairt fua dúinn, deserting us, not visiting us of nights as you used to
féidhm
imthí ó fhéim, nach mbeith i n-ann dadaí a dhéanamh
deóiríneacht
i gcónaí a' deóiríneacht, always whining, whinging
conascar
leis a gconascar, at nightfall
caimbéal
bhí mé ag ithe an chaimbéal íochtair duíom héin faoi n-a dhéanamh, I regretted very much having done it