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Go
dtáirfí
mac
Dé
sinn/Go
bhfóire
Dia
orainn
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God save is
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caipín
a't-sonais
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an té a mbíonn a' caipín seo ar a cheann nuair a thigeann sé ar a' tsaol, ní féidir a bháthadh (Sb); ní bheith sé gearr i n-airigead (MMt). caul
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péice
g'fhear
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a half-fool of a man, a 'gom'
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cóir
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níl éinne a fhanans le cóir nach bhfánn é (sean-ocal)
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éan
corr
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níl aon ál nach mbíonn éan corr orthaí, said in respect of one member of a highly respectable decent family who was not so, who turned out different
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éisteallach
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duine éisteallach, fastidious person (Sb); in particular a horse that won't drink from a smelly bucket is said to be éisteallach, or a cow (MMt), (AL).
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geas
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an raithneach faoi gheasaí - ní fhacthas aon phór ariamh air. Na feagha, a' raithneach, agus a' chloch gheal - chuir Naomh Páraic mallacht orthú (SBh). Ná bain le geis is ní bhainfidh geis leat (sean-ocal) (TMt), do not violate superstitious custom and superstition will not interfere with you.
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scrachóg
an
mhadaidh
uisc'
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spaga a dhéanamh de, agus bé' do phócaí lán i gcónaí, the otter's bladder (?), make a purse of it and your pockets will be always full (of money)
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