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  1. liath-ghlas
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): pale green
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  2. liath-ghorm
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): very pale blue
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá dath liath-ghorm ar a' mbainne. Thá sé comh tanaidhe san. The milk is bluish it is so thin.
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  3. lig
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): to let
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Ligint leis an téad. = To slacken the rope. Lig leis an téad rud beag. = Slacken the rope a little.
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  4. lig
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): to let
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Lig sé le n-a chuid airgid rith trí n-a mhéaracha. = He let his money slip through his fingers. = .i. He fritted it away.
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  5. lig
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): to let
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Lig do = Let him (it) alon = .i. Ná cuir isteach air. Ní ligfeadh sé dho. = He wouldn't let him alone = .i. He was "at" him.
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  6. lig
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): to let, to allow
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Is mór an ligint athá fút. = You are very "forward". Is mór an ligint athá fé aos óg an lae indiu. = .i. having no control over themselves. = .i. "let go" of all authority.
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  7. lig
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): to let
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: A anáil a ligint amach. = to let out his breath. Lig sé amach a anáil go réidh. = He let out his breath slowly.
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  8. lig
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): to let, to allow
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá sé ag ligint an iomarca dá slighe féin le n-a clann. = He is letting his children have too much of their own way. Lig sé dóibh a rogha rud a dhéanadh. = He let them do what they liked.
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  9. lig
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): to let, to let go
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Rud a ligint le gaoth (ge:x). = To let it go with the wind. = .i. Spend it foolishly. Lig sé le gaoth gach aon rud a bhí aige = He let everything he had go with the wind. Thug sé gaoth do. = He gave it wind. = .i. He scattered (spent) it.
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  10. lig
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): to let, to allow
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Ligint leis fhéin. = Letting himself go. Is mór an ligint athá ann. = .i. He is very unrestrained. Lig sé leis fhein. = He let himself go. = g. in a fight, contest etc.
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