| féasóg |
for a full flowing beard the term is 'cab'. hair on face as before shaving, e.g. two days' beard;for a full flowing beard the term is 'cab' |
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| folt |
tá folt mór ar a' mbó sin hair (on animal) |
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| ridire caorach |
had so many sheep he did not know how many he had |
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| cáir |
anc a' cáir atá air = draoch / dri: x/ grimace |
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| liaití |
go dtiocfadh na liaití go luath, that grey hairs would come early in life (this was part of Brian Rua's prophecy) grey hairs, greyness |
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| gorta |
tá gorta oram, I am ravenous with hunger (PsC); cf. galfach /galfǝx great hunger |
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| leag air! |
go ahead! proceed! (with work or fight) |
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| alamais |
tá alamais mhór aige, níl aige ach alamais; alamais ag a' bpáiste beag, ní thigfeá é (AL); an alamais a bhí acú, i. Franncaigh (SBh). gibberish, caint nach dtigféá |
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| tais |
ghost (of living person), wraith: chonnaic A. an fear beag agus bhí sé ag iarraidh breith air. Chonnaic sé aríst é beó |
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| bolagán béice |
tá mo cheann i n-a bholagán béice agad, you have me moithered with the noise you are causing. In Westmeath the fuzzball is called a 'sheep's fart'. fuzzball |
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