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  1. gairid
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): near
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: An rud is giorra dhuit. = What's nearest to you. An rud is giorra dá chroidhe = The thing nearest to his heart. = What he would want most for.
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  2. gairid
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): short
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: saoghal gairid = short life. Ba ghairid an saoghal a fuair sé, fear breagh mar é. = For a fine man he was shortlived. Ba 'ghairid é a shaoghal mar mhaighistir scoile go dtí gur cartadh é. = He was shortlived as a teacher until he was dismissed.
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  3. gairid
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): near
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: níos giorra do'n doras = nearest, next the door. B'é Seán an t-é ba ghiorra dho. = Sean was the person next to him. Cé h-é ba ghiorra dhuit sa séipéal? = Who was next to you in the chapel.
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  4. gairid
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): short, near
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Is gairid an mhoill a bhí air é a dhéanadh. = He was not long doing it. Scéal gairid a dhéanadh dhe. Is gairid a dhéanadh dh Is gairid é saoghal an duine.
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  5. gairid
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): short, near
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: gairid dom = near me, next to me. an duine is giorra dhom = the person next to me, an t-é is giorra do'n doras = The person next the door. "níor chuaidh sé i n-a giorra ná 'n-a ghaor." = He did not go next nor near him.
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  6. gairid
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): short
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: chun scéal gairid a dhéanadh dhe 7rl. = To make it short. = In short. Chuir sé i n-iuil do é i gcúpla focal. = .i. in a few words. Sea mar bhí i gcúpla focal.
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  7. gairid
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): short
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá bríste gairid air. Is gairid a bhí sé ag dul ann. Ba ghairid a' mhoill air é a dhéanadh.
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  8. gairid
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): short, curt
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Bheir sé gairid orm. = He took me short. = He was curt to me = He took me up short.
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  9. gairid dhá chéile
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): near, in close quarters
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  10. gairid do
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): near
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: gairid do'n mbaile mór = near the town. gairid do bhaile = near home. gairid dom = near me. gairid do'n mbás = near death.
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