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  1. cómhrac
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): contest, meeting, encounter, fight
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Cómhrac an dá uisce, the confluence of the two streams. Cómhrac an dá ráithe, the end of one quarter and the beginning of the next. Fear a chómhraic, a man fit to fight him. Thit sé sa chómhrac, he fell in the fray. Cómhrac a chur ar dhuine, to challenge s.o. to fight. Mur’ nglaca tú cómhairle glacha tú cómhrac, if you do not consent you will be forced.
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  2. cómhrádh
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): conversation, talk
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Chuaigh siad chun comhráidh, they began a conversation. Níl mórán comhráidh aige, he does not talk much. Ag iarraidh cómhrádh a bhaint as duine, trying to get a person to talk. Nach olc ár gcómhrádh, we are poor conversationalists.
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  3. cómhráiteach
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): conversationalist
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Is breá an cómhráiteach é, he is very good company.
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  4. cómhroinn
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): sharing, distribution
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: "Ráth ón Rí a rinne an roinn go raibh ar ár gcuid agus ar ár gcomhroinn, the blessing of God who made the distribution (of the loaves and fishes) be on our meal and on our division or sharing of it. [Grace before meal]
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  5. comhthrom
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): equal, just, level, flat
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  6. comhthrom
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): an equal weight, equity, justice
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: An cothrom a dhéanamh, to do justice. Cothrom (coithrim) an lae indé, a year or so many years yesterday. Tá mé i gcuid coithrim leis, (i) I have a fair share of it, (ii) I have done a fair day’s work. Cothrom na Féinne a thabhairt do dhuine, to give one fair play.
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  7. comóradh
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): convening, assembling of wedding guests
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Comóradh lánamhaine, a wedding part. Ní raibh comóradh ar bith acu, they had no wedding (festivities). Nuair a bhéas sí ion-chomóraidh, when she is of manageable age.
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  8. comóradh
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Comóradh aonach, an assembly was convened (fokltale).
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  9. compall
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): enclosed space
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Fána na compaill, in these parts.
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  10. comrádaí
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): match, companion, spouse, one of a pair
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