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  1. mór le rádh
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): important
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Is mór le rádh sa dútha é. = He is a man of importance in the district. Is mór le radh é i measc muinntir an bhaile mhór. = He is a man of importance in the town. = .i. "He has a 'big' say." (Agus a Ch-T- "Is suarthach le rádh é.)
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  2. mór le radh
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): great
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Ní mór le rádh é. = He is no great things. = not up to much. Ní mór le rádh é mar fheirmeoir. = He is no great things as a farmer.
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  3. mór le radh
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): famous, important
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Is mór le rádh é mar dhochtúir. = He is a famous doctor. Ba mhór le rádh é mar ghaiscidheac. = He was a famous champion.
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  4. mór-chroidheach
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): big hearted, bountiful, generous, liberal
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Bean mhór-chroidheach b'eadh Máir = Máire was a big hearted woman.
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  5. mór-chroidheach
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): big-hearted
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Mór-chroidheach. = big-hearted, generous. Ní fuirist duine chomh mór-croideach léithe a (ד) fhághailt. = It would be hard to find a person as big-hearted as she is. "Máire an chroidhe mhóir." = deirtí le bean é.
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  6. mór-chúis
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): Pomp,display of "bigness"
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Mór-chúis an t-saoghail. = The pomp of the world.
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  7. mór-chúis
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): "Somebody", self importance
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá cuid mhór mor-chúise ag gabhailt leis. = He thinks he is somebody. Bíonn sé d'iarradh fear "mór" a dheanadh de fhéin le mór-chúis agus mustar. = Trying to make himself out to be somebody.
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  8. mór-chúis
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): pride, pomp
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá sí bréan le mór-chúis. = She is stink with pride. Mór-chúis, agus gan dada taobh thiar d = Pride and nothing behind it. = .i. putting on a show of pride = Empty pride
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  9. mór-chúis
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): pride, pomp
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá sí bréan le mór-chúis. = She is stink with pride Thá mór-chúis tar teora innte i dtaobh a mhac a bheith n-a shagart. = She has boundless pride on account of her son being a priest. Thá an oiread mór-chúise inte agus a beadh inte dá mb'í bainrioghain Shasana í. = She is as proud as if she were the Queen of England.
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  10. mór-chúiseach
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): proud
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá sé mórchúiseach as a mhach a bheith 'n a shagart. = He is proud of his son being a priest. Thá mé mór-chúiseach asat. = Im proud of you.
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