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buacall
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a creeping plant growing in sand, somewhat like scutch-grass; it is used a' ceangailt na mbaoití ins na potaí (gliomach).
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buail
Usage (EN): in common phr. bhuail air, he started, commenced determinedly, got going at.
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buarach
Meaning or Explanation (EN): rope tied round cow's neck in byre
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Buile an Bhodaigh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): name of a constellation: thoir dtuaidh a bhíons sé, Lá'l Muire beag a bhíon sé le feiceál (Sb); this description would seem to indicate the Pleiades. See Pádraig Ó Moghráin in Béaloideas, xiii, pp. 166, 184. MCd described it as 3 réalt agus 4 réalt, while TmB mentioned seacht réalt, and added faoi fhéil Páraic tá sí thiar, faoi Nollaic ó dheas, which would indicate rather Oríon, perh. See also Celtica, xii, 182.
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builte ar
Meaning or Explanation (EN): beside, close to
Usage (EN): bhí an caisleán buailte air, the castle was beside him, quite near him.
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búirthín
Meaning or Explanation (EN): spancel ar a' dá chos tosaigh
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bun
Usage (EN): tá bun gon uair seo air, seasfa sí, it will stand, i. the weather will remain fine, Tá bun maith orthú, they are well off, well to do.
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bun a chúl
Meaning or Explanation (EN): well off
Usage (EN): tá siad i n-a suí go bláfar bun a chúl .i. a dtastáil acú
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bun bárr
Meaning or Explanation (EN): entirely, totally
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bundún
Meaning or Explanation (GA): go mhí-ádh nó go mhí-rath air
Usage (EN): tá sé go bhundún air
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