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gearradh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): cropping
Usage (EN): an barra a ghearradh dhe, cut top off, to crop.
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gearradh gad
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a carping person
Meaning or Explanation (GA): duine a bhíonn ag déanadh morán de rudaí beaga
Usage (EN): Duine a bhíonn ag gearradh gad (sic) I gcomhnuidhe = "Chawing the rag."
Tuilleadh
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gearrán
Meaning or Explanation (EN): gelding, garron
Usage (EN): "gearrán bán fé'n loch 7rl."
Tuilleadh
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gearrchaile
Meaning or Explanation (EN): girl
Usage (EN): gearrachaile scoile = school girl. Ní ghlaodhfaí "gearrachaile" ar "servant girl" ach cailín aimsir "gearrachaile" applied to a grown woman in flattery.
Tuilleadh
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gearrchaile
Meaning or Explanation (EN): girl
Usage (EN): ó bhí sí i-n-a gearrachaile = since her girlhood. ... agus í in a ghearrachille bhíodh sí tinn go minic. = often ill in her girlhood.
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géaruigh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to make sour
Usage (EN): Chuir sí an bainne le h-ais na tine chun é a ghéarughadh. Deineann teas bainne a ghéarughadh. = Heat makes milk sour.
Tuilleadh
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geata
Meaning or Explanation (EN): gate
Usage (EN): geata iarrainn. geata dúbalta. "do gheataí breagh, néata ar lár" = Cill Chais.
Tuilleadh
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géill
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to submit, to yield
Usage (EN): Ní gheillfeadh sé dá athair. = He wouldn't yield to his father. Ní ghéillfeadh sé nach aige fhéin a bhí an ceart. = He wouldn't yield but it was he was right. Bhí sé ag géilleadh da chois bhacach. = He was yielding to his lame leg.
Tuilleadh
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géill
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to yield
Usage (EN): Ghéill sé go ndéanfadh sé gach aon rud a dúbhradh leis. = He submitted that he would do everything he was told. Ghéill sé sa déire go ndéanfadh sé d'réir mar ba thoil le n-a athair. = He yielded in the end that he would do as his father wished.
Tuilleadh
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géill
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to agree, to assent
Usage (EN): Géilleadh dho. = to "give in" to him, to agree with him. Níor ghéilleadar dá chéile = They did not "give in" to each other. = They did not agree.
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