Focail Folaithe Maigh Eo

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fágthaí is déantaí an píosa go dh'fhear é sin, níl a dhath dhó sin fágthaí slack, lacking full development Log in to hear
aer tá an ghealach ar an aer. sky Log in to hear
sciata brógaí taibhse acú cho maith, they are vivi-parous also, i. they produce brógaí taibhse or young skate Log in to hear
féith féitheachaí mart used in mixing mortar, sinews of cattle sinew Log in to hear
tinn ar ghamhain sick of calving Log in to hear
cuthail shy, bashful Log in to hear
crupaim crupaim is intransitive and is differentiated from crapaim above, which is transitive and means 'to contract, retract, withdraw': a' crupadh le aois, shrinkin with age; tá na nóiníní a' crupadh isteach leis a' driúchta, the daisies are closing up under the dew. The two participles are combined to form one of those 'twin' constructions which are so expressive and common in the dialect: crupthaí crapthaí, strangled and bent under weight of curach carrying it up on to the shingle beach shrink Log in to hear
cnap go mbeidh crapaíl tráthnónaí agus toirní shower; plur. in -aíl Log in to hear
ráig shower, one shower after another Log in to hear
múr shower Log in to hear
cluiche cluife gliomach i mbárr an uisce (agus an-torann á dhéanamh acú leis) na crúbaí shoal Log in to hear
trathailte thainic sé isteach bog báite is é trathailtí. shivering wet Log in to hear
scoradh tá an t-arbhar a' scoradh .i. an grán a' titim de shedding Log in to hear
seid shed Log in to hear
cloch fhaobhair c. aoil, lime-stone; c. ghlas, schist or quartz; c. bhreac, granite; c. gheal, white , metamorphosed rock, ach gan a ligean (isteach) i n-aon bhildáil (i ngeall ar) phisleógaí sharpening stone Log in to hear