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  1. géireacht
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): sourness
    Usage (EN): Dá géireacht a bhí an saghdar dh'ól sé dá phiunta dhe = Sour as the cider was he drank two pints of it.
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  2. geit
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to startle, to shock
    Usage (EN): geit a bhaint as = Take a start out of him. = To shock him. Baineadh geit as, nó "ana-geit".
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  3. geit
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to start, to jump, to "shy"
    Usage (EN): Gheit an capall. = The horse shied. Gheit an capall agus leag sé an marcach. = The horse shied and knocked the rider. Baineadh geit asam. = A start was taken out of me.
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  4. geit
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): "start", shock
    Usage (EN): Baineadh geit as. = He was startled 7rl. Bhain tu geit asam. = You took a start out of m (Níl brigh an fhocail "geit" chomh "láidir" le "shock" i mB.)
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  5. geocach
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): cadger, a low tramp, a shameless beggar
    Meaning or Explanation (GA): bacach gan náire
    Usage (EN): bacaig agus geocaig = Tramps and cadgers.
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  6. geocach
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): cadger, a mean beggar
    Usage (EN): Níl ann ach geocach. = He is only a mean tramp. "Mac mic bacaig geochach." = Radh. = .i. a beggar's grandson is a geocach.
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  7. gheárd
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): "Yard"
    Usage (EN): Gheárd a' tséipéil. = Chapel-yard. Gheárd Ghraham. = Graham's yard sa mbaile mór do chapaill, cearranna 7rl.
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  8. i bhad
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): far
    Usage (EN): i bhfad ó'n a chéile = far from each other. uaireanta i bhfad o'n a chéile = at times far from each other, at long intervals.
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  9. i bhfad
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): distant, remote
    Usage (EN): I bhfad ó bhail = far, (distant) from home. I bhfad ó'n áit seo. I bhfad uainn. Na sléibhte (ʃl'e:t'ə) i bhfad uainn. = the distant hills. I bhfad ó'n a chéile.
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  10. i bhfad
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): far, afar
    Usage (EN): I bhfad uainn. = far from us. I bhfad ó bhaile = far from hom I bhfad as so. I bhfad amach. = .i. gaol i bhfad amach, distant relation. tóirneach i bhfad ó bhaile, ó áit i bhfad ó bhail = from afar.
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