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gála
Meaning or Explanation (EN): instalment, an instalment of rent, generally a half-year's rent, moiety.
Usage (EN): Níl an chéad ghála díolta agam fós. = I haven't paid the first "gale" yet. gála cíosa = .i. cíos leath-bliadna.
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gála
Meaning or Explanation (EN): gale, hurricane
Usage (EN): Bhí gála uathfásach ann. Bhí stoirm uathfasach ann. Bhí sé ag séideadh in a ghála anoir aineas.
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galánta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): respectable
Usage (EN): a decent man, a man who is liberal with his money. bean ghalánta = .i. maidir le h-éadaí 7rl. faiseanta.
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galar
Meaning or Explanation (EN): disease
Usage (EN): galar a thógaint (ho:gin't') = to take a disease. Thóig sé na fáthainní ósna laoigh. = He "took" the warts from the calves. Thóig sé an bhruithíneach sa scoil. = he caught the measles at school. (ən wurt'i:n'əx)
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galar
Meaning or Explanation (EN): disease
Usage (EN): an galar buidhe = jaundice. an galar mór = epilepsy, The falling sickness. an galar dúbhach = lowness of spirits. galar a bháis = His death illness.
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galar
Meaning or Explanation (EN): malady, disease
Usage (EN): galar gan leigheas = Incurable disease. galar gan leigheas iseadh an "decé". = (decay), consumption.
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galar
Meaning or Explanation (EN): disease
Usage (EN): Galar tóigithe nó galar a gheabhthá a thógaint = a taking disease. Ní raibh aon tuisgint idir "contagious" nó "infectious".
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galar buidhe
Meaning or Explanation (EN): jaundice
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gallúnach
Meaning or Explanation (EN): soaps
Usage (EN): púnt gallúnaig = a pound of soap. seobal (gallúnaig) = Soap suds, lather. "é a bhearradh gan gallúnach" = .i. a lochtaí a chur i n-iuil do.
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galún
Meaning or Explanation (EN): gallon
Usage (EN): galún pórtair. leath-ghalún pórtair = a half gallon of porter.
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