Focail Folaithe Maigh Eo
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| alam 'paéir |
tá sé lán le alam 'paéir, full of devilment |
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| allagar |
glór árd, ag a' rón, go fheithide beag |
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| am |
i n-amanna, eidir amaí, occasionally, sometimes. |
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| amháin |
in phrase h-é amháin from ní h-é amháin, not to mention, even: d'ólfainn sláinte madadh as Éire, h-é amháin amadán as Éire; bhéarfainn punt dó h-é amháin sciling, I'd give him a pound not to mention a shilling. h-é amháin is often used finally at the end of an utterance meaning 'even'. |
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| anachain |
d'ordaigh Dia an anachainn a sheachaint (sean-ocal); used to warn a person to avoid a house in which people were down with 'flu. |
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| angar |
.i. droch-seileadh bróch (MCd); seileadh agus angar .i. diachair (MMt) |
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| annadh |
tá annadh air .i. uair mhaith; annadh na Samhna, fine weather to the end of October, Indian summer |
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| anróiteach |
bhí an grá Dia ionntú, bhí siad bocht nocht anróiteach .i. na seandaoine fadó |
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| antráthach |
uair antráthach, a very late hour, well after midnight |
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| aoibhinn Dia |
is aoibhinn Dia dhó, 'tis happy for him, well for him. |
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| árach |
níl aon árach agam air, I cannot help it. |
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| ascaill sa bhfaraige |
.i. lúbán isteach, tá fascadh ann. |
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| athchomair |
tá sí sin ag imeacht go hathchomair, travelling fast. This was quoted for me by PsC as a Donegallism, i. the word athchomair. |
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| bachlóg |
chuir siad bachlóg ar a theangaidh, after which he could not speak properly or at all. |
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| bail |
(fear) a chuirfeadh bail air héin, get married in time and set up a home for himself (MMt); go ngohadh droch-bhail orthaí, that she'd come to misfortune (a young pretty girl) at the hands of Arthur Nash (SBh) |
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