Focail Folaithe Maigh Eo

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gné ní fhaca sé a ghath ná a ghné, he saw nothing Log in to hear
graifleach Log in to hear
greallach tá sé 'n-a ghreallach amháin Log in to hear
griúil tá griúil ar a' tsúp (hare's soup) le teann mathas, it is so rich and full of goodness Log in to hear
guth níor airigh sé a ghuth ná a dhath, he heard nothing (AL); níl a ghuth ná a ghré ach go . . . there was nothing in it but . . . Log in to hear
hata Acla agus naprún Chliara ná déan hata Acla dó .i. den chasúr, don't treat it like hata Acla, that is to say make common property of it (MMt). There was only one hat in Achill and only one apron in Clare Island, and everybody wore it in turn according as he or she needed it. The same was said of brógaí Iorruis, there was only one pair which was used by everybody or so the saying goes. Log in to hear
innis is ait an innis í sin (Sb), that is a wonderful innis, i. excellent land. Log in to hear
iogallach bhí iogallach ar a' bhfaraige (PR); iogallach nuair bhíos a' t-ionradh agus a' ghaoth i n-aghaidh a chéilí go do dhalladh sa gcurach (AL). Log in to hear
ionad in phr. i n-ionad, at the end of: bhí sé feadh bliana ag muintir na bruíne, agus annsin bhí a bhean le goil a' pósadh i n-ionad (n)a bliana, at the end of the year, when the year was up Log in to hear
láir gen. lárach occurs in searrach lárach, a filly foal. Log in to hear
leac a' bhladair is tú leac a' bhladair (adéarfá) le páiste a bheith a' dúil le sweets Log in to hear
Leám n. pr. : cuimhnigh ar Leám (adéarfa) le fear a' bualadh asail. Bé' tú sách luath ag droch-mhargadh, Leám adúirt é sin leis a' bhfear a bhí a' bualadh an asail; bhí deifir mhór air a' goil 'un cogaidh Log in to hear
léine i n-a léinidh (ag obair), in his shirt-sleeves (ML); alb, surplice: is geal í do léinidh indiu agus is dubh í seachtain ó 'ndiu, your alb is white today but it will be black a week from today. This from the back was Brian Rua's answer to the priest who called his name from the altar (SBh). Log in to hear
liabrán cloch liabráin, sharpening stone Log in to hear
líne na líntí is na líntí, generations and generations Log in to hear