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An Cruán, An Caisleán Nua

  1. boc léimrig
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): jumping friskly.
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  2. bocaire
    Ciall nó Míniú (Gaeilge): císte beag bácáltha sa ngríosach (is dóigh liom)
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Is fada ó'n stuaim an stocaire 's is fada ó'n luaith an bocaire. (Nilim deimhneach go bhfuil sé agam go ceart) = sean-rann.
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  3. bocht
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): poor
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: bocht - Poor. Is mó duine bocht ann a cheileann a bhoichte agus atá sé. - There is many a poor person that hides his poverty. Daoine boichte na sráide. Thá an fear bocht go bocht sa saoghal.
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  4. bocht
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): poor
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: bocht - poor. A bheith bocht - to be poor. Ní peaca a bheith bocht. - It's no sin to be poor. "Is mairg a bheith olc 7 bocht i n-a dhiaidh" - rádh.
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  5. bocht
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): poor
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: "an fear bocht" - the poor fellow; mar an Béarla, "Poor St.Joseph", "the poor devil" 7rl.
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  6. bocht
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): poor
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Chomh bocht le Jób - as poor as Job.
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  7. bocht
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): poor
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Rinn' a chlann fear bocht de. - He children made a poor man of him. Rinn' na capaill ráis fear bocht de. - The race horses beggared him.
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  8. bocht
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): poor
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: bocht - poor. Chomh bocht le Jób - As poor as Job. Chomh bocht le Caidil. - As poor as Caddle the beggar. (Ní fheadar me cé'r bhé "Caidil" ná ní bhfaghainn aon eolas a (ד)fhaghailt i n-a thaobh.)
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  9. bocht
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): poor
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: daoine bochta - poor peopl beggars. Thá cuid mhór daoine bochta ins na bailte móra. - There are many poor people in the cities.
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  10. bocht
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): poor, needy
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá an saoghal go bocht aig go beo bocht - miserably poor. An fear bocht - The poor man, .i. he is in want. An fear bocht. - The poor man, poor fellow 7rl, a term of endearment.
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