Dictionary Entries
go leór
ní hé go leór é, it isn't much. with neg., much
suimplí
with s-leathan is the dialect form of the usual simplidhe.
gróití
tá an báire gróití agam ort won
scontaí
won (pennies at tossing)
seamsóg
seamsógaí, stories about ghosts (AL); go leór seamsógaí an bealach seo fadó, a lot of pisreógaí in this part of the country long ago (Sb). wood-sorrel
paca
pacaí /puki: / olainne wool packs, i.e. white clouds (a sign of rain)
siol!
word used in chasing a hen out of cabbage plants (Breaffy); siola! siola! (Belcarra); siolaigí! to a number of geese (Keelogues) / ʃulǝg´ i: /.
pruigín
word used to call a cow
preith
word used to call a horse (in from field)
lag-phortach
worked-out part of bog, cutaway.
brógaí taidhbhs'
young of dogfish, also young of skate
agus níor mhoithigh mé aon fhocal ní ba mhó air sin
and I won't hear anything more about it
bhí bhur sá den Iasc Mór agaibh
You had your fill of the Big Fish.
ach ab ea gur chuir sibh cuireadh orm
but it was because you invited me
"sin í an Chaorthanach", a dúirt sé, "a bhí istigh agaibh"
you had the Chaorthanach in with ye