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glamba
Meaning or Explanation (GA): greim beag baintí as cupa.
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glas rua léana
Usage (EN): glas rua léana a chuireas bás ar na géabhaí
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glasán
Meaning or Explanation (EN): ribbles
Usage (EN): níos gile ná an mangach; níl siad cho mór leis a' mangach (Wm); black pollock (JT); in Dú Chaocháin they are called glassen in English
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glasóg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): the glasóg is a big fish
Usage (EN): glasóg shé phunt, deich bpunt, ceann maith
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gnaoidhiúil
Meaning or Explanation (EN): handsome, good-looking:
Usage (EN): níl sí beag gnaoidhiúil ná mór gránna, she is neither small and handsome nor big and plain, she has nothing attractive in her favour. Contrast the meaning 'pleasant, hospitable' in Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway.
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gné
Usage (EN): ní fhaca sé a ghath ná a ghné, he saw nothing
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go leór
Meaning or Explanation (EN): with neg., much
Usage (EN): ní hé go leór é, it isn't much.
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goiriúint
Meaning or Explanation (EN): act of crowing
Usage (EN): the cock is said to be a' goiriúint san oíche, but a' glaoch in the daytime (PsC); nuair a ghoirfeadh an coileach, when the cock would crow, early in the morning (MC).
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gorta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): great hunger
Usage (EN): tá gorta oram, I am ravenous with hunger (PsC); cf. galfach /galfǝx
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grabhar
Meaning or Explanation (EN): droch-mhóin (éadrom, geal), often with heather growing from the sod; it goes in dust
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