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gáirleóg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): garlic
Usage (EN): cneamh (K'n'av) = wild garlic. Chomh géar le cneamh. = Rádh. = version: "As sour as vinegar."
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gaisce
Meaning or Explanation (EN): spurt of water, swift flowing current in river, a "gush" of water
Tuilleadh -
gaisce
Meaning or Explanation (EN): feat, exploit
Usage (EN): He did a great feat. ag déanadh gaisc = "showing off". Ba mhisneamhail an rud a rinn' sé. A depreciatory meaning often given to "gaisce" and "gaiscidheach".
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gaiscíoch
Meaning or Explanation (EN): champion, hero
Meaning or Explanation (GA): fear a dhéanann "gaisce"
Usage (EN): Gaiscidheach ar pháirc an bhualadh. = A hero on the battlefield. Go minic is ionnan an bhrigh athá leis agus "bully". Nárbh é an g-- é agus an sean-fhear bocht a bhualadh? = Wasn't he the g-- and strike the poor old man. Ní cuimhin liom "laoch".
Tuilleadh -
gal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): vapour, steam
Usage (EN): Thá an t-uisce imthighthe as a' gciotal in a ghal. = The water has evaporated from the kettle. Bhí gal uisce ag eirighe as. = Vapour was rising from it. Thá gal as. = There is vapour from it.
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gal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): vapour, flame
Usage (EN): gal suip = a blaze of straw, not lasting. "Druid díos, druid síos" a deir an sop. Níl ann ach gal suip. = It is only a flash in the pan.
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gal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): vapour, fume
Usage (EN): Bhí gal ag eirighe as. = Vapour was rising from it. Bhí gal ag eirighe as a gcarn aoiligh leis a' teas. = There was a fume rising from the dung-hill with the heat. gal tobac. gal beirbhthe = a hot vapour.
Tuilleadh -
gal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): vapour, steam
Usage (EN): Thá gal as. = vapour rising from it. Thá gal as phíopán a' chiotail. Thá gal ag eirighe as na prátaí (ar a' mbórd). Thá gal ag eirighe as a' talamh leis an teas.
Tuilleadh -
gal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): fume
Usage (EN): Bhí gal ag eirighe as. = it was fuming. Bhí deatach (dətax) ag eirighe as.
Tuilleadh -
gála
Meaning or Explanation (EN): gale (of wind)
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