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deanathairt
Meaning or Explanation (EN): flea
Usage (EN): cac deanathairtí - flea "blows" on sheets etc.
Tuilleadh -
déanta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): made
Usage (EN): Thá sé "déanta" ar feadh an chuid eile dhá saoghal. - He is "made" for the rest of his lif - .i. He is well provided for. .. agus b'féidir "déanta suas" - made up sa mbrígh ceadna. cf. leine nó bóna a dhéanadh suas - .i. starch and iron 7rl.
Tuilleadh -
déanta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): made, done
Usage (EN): Déanta suas - made up. - Made up to the "nines" ? 'Sé bhí go déanta suas. - He was well dressed, well togged out. cf. "ag déanadh suas bona" - "making up" - .i. ironing a collar. 7rl.
Tuilleadh -
déanta suas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): made up
Usage (EN): Sé bhí go déanta suas. - Tis he was well got up. - made up. Ní bíonn fear ar a bpobal a bhíodh comh déanta suas leis, bóic ceart a bhí ann.
Tuilleadh -
dearbhúghadh éithig
Meaning or Explanation (EN): calumny
Meaning or Explanation (GA): Milleán a chur ar dhuine ná raibh cionntach.
Usage (EN): Dearbhúghadh éithig a dhéanadh ar duine. Dhearbhuig sé air sa mbreag. leabhar éithig = false oath.
Tuilleadh -
Déardaoin
Meaning or Explanation (EN): Thursday
Usage (EN): Bhí sé fliuch Déardaoin. - It was wet on Thursday. Déardaoin seo chúghainn. - next Thursday. Déardaoin áluinn. - Holy Thursday.
Tuilleadh -
dearg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): damn
Usage (EN): Thug tú t'éiteach. - You're a liar. Thug tu t-dhearg-éitheach. - You're a damn liar. 'Sé an dearg-náire duit é a leithéid a dhéanadh. - Tis a damn shame for you to do such a thing. (Dar) t' chroidhe dearg ón Diabhal ! - (Eascaine). Ar dearg-buil = .i. mad vexed. Dearg namhaid = a deadly enemy.
Tuilleadh -
dearg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): red
Usage (EN): Chomh dearg le fuil. Chomh dearg le silín. - As red as a cherry. "Dh' iompuig a h-aghaidh chomh dearg le silín le náir" - Her face became as red as a cherry with shame.
Tuilleadh -
dearg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): red
Usage (EN): jaicéid dhearg a bhíodh ar shaighdiúirí Shasana. Chomh dearg le fuil. "Te' na Bó Dirg" - Te' h-osta ar raibh bhó dhearg mar "sign" air.
Tuilleadh -
dearg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): red
Usage (EN): An fhaghair dhearg. - The red ravine. barra na faghrach dirge - log ainm. "dearg tiar is grian amáireach" = Sean-rádh. an dearg - the "red", branar - ploughed up land. Níl an t-iarrann dearg fós. - .i. red hot.
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