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deachmha
Meaning or Explanation (EN): tithes
Usage (EN): Chaithfí an deachmha a dhíol leis a' bprócodair. - The tithes had to be paid to the proctor. Ba mhó fear bocht a bhris an deachmha. - The tithes broke many a poor man.
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deachmha
Meaning or Explanation (EN): tithes
Meaning or Explanation (GA): an deicheamhadh (d'eĥũ:) cuid. Sraith a baintí amach don ministéir Gallda.
Usage (EN): Prócodóir a bhailigheadh an deachmha.
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deacracht
Meaning or Explanation (EN): difficulty
Usage (EN): Thá sé ag déanadh deacracht' dom. - It is making a difficulty for me. Rinn' sé deacracht dom. - It made it difficult for me.
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deagh-shamplach
Meaning or Explanation (EN): edifying, giving a good example
Usage (EN): Bean deagh-shamplach os comhair an phobail. - .i. giving public good example (Is annamh a dhéarfaí mar seo é, .i. mar aidiacht.)
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dealbh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): desititute
Usage (EN): Duine dealbh. - A destitute person. Thá sé dealbh anois tar éis an méid stoic a chailleadh air. - He is destitute man after all the stock that died on him.
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dealbhas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): poverty, distress
Usage (EN): ag maireachtaint i ndealbhas. - Living in poverty. i ndealbhas - in poverty, in want.
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dealbhas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): want, poverty
Usage (EN): a bheith i ndealbhas - to be in poverty. Níl aige ach an dealbhas. Bhí an fear bocht i ndealbhas rith a shaoghail go léir.
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dealbhas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): poverty, wretchedness
Usage (EN): Níl aca ach an dealbhas. Thá siad ag maireachtaint i ndealbhas. - ....living in poverty.
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deallramh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): appearance
Usage (EN): Deallramh a chur ar scéal. - To put an appearance of probability on a story. Scéal gan deallramh. - An unlikely story. Ba mhaith an sás é chun deallramh a cur ar scéal. - He was a good "hand" at pulling a good face on a story.
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deallramh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): appearance
Usage (EN): deallramh a chur ar an scéal - make a good story of it. Scéal gan deallramh. - A story with no "face" to it. Bhí deallramh ar an scéal a 'nis sé. - The story he told appeared to be likely.
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