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dian
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hard, secure, exacting
Usage (EN): Bhíodh sé ana-dhian ar a lucht oibre - He used to be very "hard" on his workers. Ba dhian an maighistir é. - He was a "hard" master. Bhí sé dian ar a raibh fé n-a smacht.
Tuilleadh -
dian
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hard, severe
Usage (EN): Bíonn sé an(a)-dhian ar a lucht oibre - He is very "hard" on his workers. Bídhtar an(a)-dhian ar na saighdiuirí san arm. Ag obair go dian. - working "hard".
Tuilleadh -
dian
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hard
Usage (EN): Ag teacht dian air. - Coming hard on him. = In a difficulty. = Hard-pressed.
Tuilleadh -
dian
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hard, laborious
Usage (EN): obair dhian - laborious work - "Hard" work.
Tuilleadh -
dian
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hard
Usage (EN): ag obair go dian. Fear iseadh é a bhíonn ag obair go dian i gcomhnuidhe.
Tuilleadh -
díbir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to banish, to dismiss
Usage (EN): Rinneadh a dhíbirt. - He was banished. Thá siad díbeartha as an áit. - They are banished from the place. Thá an t-ean díbeartha as a nead agat. - You have banished the bird from her nest.
Tuilleadh -
díbir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to expel, to banish
Usage (EN): Rinneadh iad a dhíbirt as a gcoláiste - The were expelled from college. Díbirigeadh iad as a gcuid talmhan. - They were expelled from their land.
Tuilleadh -
dicé
Meaning or Explanation (EN): consumption, "decay"
Meaning or Explanation (GA): Dicé - "decay" a ghlaodhtaí go coitcianta ar "consumption".
Usage (EN): Thá an "dicé" i Muinntir Mhurcadha go léir. Thá sé dreoighte le "dice".
Tuilleadh -
dicheall
Meaning or Explanation (EN): effort
Usage (EN): Chuir sé chun a dhíchill é an chloch a árdacht. - Put him to his best. Bhí sé ar a dícheall báis d'iarradh coimeád suas. (i. ag bhaint phrátaí 7rl.) Bhí sé ar chnámh a dhichill.
Tuilleadh -
dícheall
Meaning or Explanation (GA): fiacha
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