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  1. brisim
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): I break
    Usage (EN): capall a bhriseadh - to "break" a horse, .i. to train him for work. Ag briseadh capall a chaith sé a saoghal. - He spent his life breaking horses.
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  2. brisim
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): I break
    Usage (EN): mo chéalacan a bhriseadh - to break my fast. Níl mo chéalacan briste fós agam. - I havent yet broken my fast. Bhris me mo chéalacan agus ní féidir liom dul ag glacadh Comaoin - I broke my fast 7rl.
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  3. brisim
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): I break
    Usage (EN): briste 'mach le n-a chéile - They are "broke" out, .i. fallen out, .i. bad friends. Thá muinntir ___ agus muinntir ____ briste 'mach. - They have "fallen out".
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  4. briste
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): bankrupt, broke
    Usage (EN): Thá sé briste - .i. ní féidir leis a bhfuil air a dhíol. siopadóir briste - a bankrupt shopkeeper. Thá cuid mhaith desna feirmeoirí beaga brist - A good many of the small farmers are "broke", .i. bankrupt.
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  5. briste
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): Insolvent, bankrupt, broke
    Usage (EN): Thá sé "briste", níl sé ábalta ar na fiacha athá air a dhíol. Thá s- ag díol na feirme, deirtear go bhfuil sé "briste".
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  6. briste
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): broken, broke
    Usage (EN): Is baoghlach go bhfuil an Cárthach briste - I am afraid he is "broke", .i. bankrupt. Ní bhfaigheadh sé gan a bheith briste agus an méid de'n stoc a bhí aige a chailleadh air. - He couldn't but be "broke" and all the stock that he had died. (wǝix)
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  7. briste
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): broke, insolvent
    Usage (EN): Thá sé briste - He is "broke"; he cant pay his way. Siopadóir briste - an insolvent shopkeeper.
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  8. briste
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): broke, bankrupt
    Usage (EN): Tá sé briste ó bheith ag imirt na gcapall. - He is "broke" from betting on horses. Thá me "briste", níl pingin im phóca. Níl mé ábalta ar dheoch a sheasamh thá mé briste - I cant stand a drink I'm "broke".
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  9. briste
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): broke, trained (horse)
    Usage (EN): Thá an bromach "briste" agam. - .i. I have the colt "broke", trained. Níl an bromach ach leath-bhriste - The colt is only half-"broke". Bromach leat-bhriste - A half broken colt.
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  10. briste
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): broke, bankrupt
    Usage (EN): feirmeoir briste - a broken farmer, .i. bankrupt. Thá sé briste, ní raibh sé ábalta ar an gcíos a dhíol. - He is bankrupt, he couldn't pay the rent. Thá an siopa dúnta, deirtear go bhfuil se briste - The shop is closed, it is said that he is bankrupt.
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