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- Full name
- Seosamh Ó Cathail
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- Voice
- male
- Location
- Enniscrone Pier, Kilglass ED, Ballymote-Tubbercurry Municipal District, County Sligo, Connacht, F26 Y3Y9, Ireland
- Language ability
- B2
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sinneán
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níl ann ach a' sinneán sin, his bark is worse than his bite blast of wind | Idioms Animals Feelings Weather Everyday phrases | Log in to hear | |
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bréan-lóib
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black rotten bog matter under blown sand at sea-edge. The slip (céibh) should have been built on rocks, but instead it was built on the bréanlóib, consequently had no proper foundation and did not last. | Adjectives Geographical terms Objects Places Farming life | Log in to hear | |
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snaidhm
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binding of face of corpse | Body Life & death Activities Objects Physical contact | Log in to hear | |
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chugad
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chugad a' luaith! said by a woman when putting out ashes; chugad a' púc', beware of the pooka! common in the phr. níor úirt siad chugad a' púc' liom (I met them on the road) and they said not a word, spoke not a word to me beware! look out! | Everyday phrases Feelings Conversation Idioms Folklore | Log in to hear | |
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builte
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bhí an caisleán buailte air, the castle was beside him, quite near him. beside, close to | Buildings Adjectives Prepositions Feelings Everyday phrases | Log in to hear | |
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crios
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belt (on sheaf of corn), but a soldier's belt is beilt. | Objects Food and drink Activities Everyday phrases Life & death | Log in to hear | |
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tionnscain
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cé thionnscain é, who started it (fight)? (TmB); is tú a thionnscail a' troid (EOCn); v.n. a' tionnscaint. begin, start | Activities Verbs Conversation Feelings Everyday phrases | Log in to hear | |
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gabháil
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má mbeitheá a' goil go bhata ar a' ngaoith ní thóigfeá é, if you were to beat the wind with a stick (do your very utmost), you would not be able to lift it beating | Activities Feelings Idioms To be able to Verbs | Log in to hear | |
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giúraí
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ar adhmad fhásas na giúraí; an chéad chót' - caonach, an dara cót' - giúraí, an tríhú cót' - má sheasann a' t-adhmad barnacles (on timber) | Activities Objects Plants Animals The seashore | Log in to hear | |
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brionglán
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barb (on wire) | Objects Farming life Tools Materials Transport | Log in to hear | |
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mí-stáid
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tá mí-stáid mhór ann, ní bheith aon abhail aige do chuid a mhilleadh; there's much badness in him, he'd have no scruple, no compunction, about destroying your property (TmB). aon abhail he explained as aon tsuim. badness | Abstract nouns Feelings Adjectives Verbs Everyday phrases | Log in to hear | |
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broc
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chomh fallsa le broc, as lasy as a badger. badger | Animals Adjectives Idioms Comparatives Everyday phrases | Log in to hear | |
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sáilín
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gearrfa muid a' sáilín gon ghé, we'll cut off the 'sáilín', for identification purposes back-toe on goslings | Activities Everyday phrases Food and drink Animals Objects | Log in to hear | |
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aifir
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nár aifridh Dia ort é, God forgive you; ní aifreó mé ort é, I'll forgive you for it (TmB) avenge | Feelings Religion Everyday phrases Verbs Idioms | Log in to hear | |
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cuais
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at seashore, hole wherein crab is found | Geographical terms Seashore wildlife Objects Activities Animals | Log in to hear |