C025a-1

allagar
Usage (EN): glór árd, ag a' rón, go fheithide beag
Tuilleadh
alóg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): flake
Usage (EN): chomh geal le alóg sneachta.
Tuilleadh
alt
Meaning or Explanation (EN): cliff
Usage (EN): thuit sé le alt, fell over the cliff into the sea.
Tuilleadh
am
Usage (EN): i n-amanna, eidir amaí, occasionally, sometimes.
Tuilleadh
amhail
Usage (EN): ní bheith aon amhail agad ann, you'd get used to it (after a while)
Tuilleadh
amháin
Usage (EN): in phrase h-é amháin from ní h-é amháin, not to mention, even: d'ólfainn sláinte madadh as Éire, h-é amháin amadán as Éire; bhéarfainn punt dó h-é amháin sciling, I'd give him a pound not to mention a shilling. h-é amháin is often used finally at the end of an utterance meaning 'even'.
Tuilleadh
an cheist
Meaning or Explanation (EN): This is what you would ask a ghost. It has never been printed (ní rabh i bprionda riamh). Only two people (in Glosh) have the Ceist
Tuilleadh
an chíonóg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): the five of trumps in the card game of twenty-five
Tuilleadh
an mhuing mheara
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hemlock (Sb); this is exactly the same form as that used by Seaghán Mac Meanman in Ó Chamhaoir go Clap-sholus, p. 211; it seems to be due to popular etymology.
Tuilleadh
anabaí
Meaning or Explanation (EN): huge, stout
Usage (EN): fear anabaí, fear mór reamhar (CN); fear mór millteach.
Tuilleadh

Pages