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geáitse
Meaning or Explanation (EN): pose, attitude
Usage (EN): Thá sé an(a)-tabhartha do gheáitsí = given to "shaping". geáitsí an duin' uasail. = showing off like a gentleman.
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geáitsí
Meaning or Explanation (EN): "Airs"
Usage (EN): ag cur geáitsí uirthe féin = "showing off", putting on airs. Sa mB. "geáits-ing". Níor airigheas é san uim. uath.
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geal
Usage (EN): (airgead)
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geal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): bright, white
Usage (EN): an gealán bán = The "white" of an egg. an gealán buidhe = The "yolk" of an egg. "Gealán buidhe" = looks contradictory, ach ba shin é an ainm a bhí air.
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geal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): bright
Usage (EN): fear geal iseadh = He is a "bright" man. = .i. Tá sé bog fé'n a chuid airgid sa te' h-osta. "fear geal"! = a salutation.
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geal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): bright, beloved
Usage (EN): Ba gheal leis í. = She was dear to him. Ní geal liom é. = I do not really like him. Ba ghile léithe a h-inghean Máire na aoinne eile dá clann.
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geal
Usage (EN): (cloch)
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geal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): bright, very white
Usage (EN): Chomh geal le lítis. = ag tagairt do eadaí bána tar éis iad a chur ar tuar. (Bhí an rádh so ag mo mháthair ach níor thuig sí "lítis".) Chomh geal le sneachta. = As white as snow.
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geal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): bright
Usage (EN): oidhche gheal = bright night, .i. ní raibh an oidhche dorcha. Bhí na h-éadaí chomh geal le lítis aici. - She had the clothes as white as snow. Thá an oidhche chomh geal le lár an lae.
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geal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): Snow-white
Usage (EN): Chomh geal le sneachta. = As white as snow. Thá a cheann chomh geal le sneachta anois. = His hair is snow-white now.
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