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gorta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): want, hunger
Usage (EN): Bhuail an ghorta isteach a' doras chugainn. = Want walked in the door to us.
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gorta
Usage (EN): (féar)
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gorta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hunger, destitution
Usage (EN): Níl ann siubhal leis a' ngorta. = .i. hunger, want of food, malnutrition. Níl ag goileamhaint air ac an ghorta. = There is nothing the matter with him but malnutrition.
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gorta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): scarcity, "hunger", meanness
Usage (EN): Thá an ghorta i n-a chroidhe = .i. He is stingy, 7rl. Ní tabharfadh sí uaithe uisce na n-ubh thá an oiread san de'n ngorta i n-a croidhe = .i. She is so stingy.
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gorta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): famine, hunger, scarcity
Usage (EN): Is mó aindeiseoir a fuair bás de'n ngorta. = Many an unfortunate died of hunger. Aimsir na Gorta = The time of the famine. "Grainseach na Gorta" = "Hungry Grange" = leas-ainm tarcuisneach ar an áit.
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gorta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): want, hunger, stinginess
Usage (EN): Bhí an ghorta ionnta pé méid airgid a bhí aca. = The "hunger" was in them whatever money they had. Pé méid a bhí aca bheadh nádúir na gorta ionnta.
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gorta
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hunger, destitution
Usage (EN): Thá siad a fághailt bháis de'n ngorta. = They are dying from want. Fuair na mílte bas de'n ngorta sa "droich-aimsir". = .i. aimsir na gorta.
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gortach
Meaning or Explanation (EN): stingy, mean
Usage (EN): Thá sé gortach ó dhúthchas. = He is stingy by nature. Thá sí chomh gortach san agus ná ceannóchadh sí coinneal leath-phingne.
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gortach
Usage (EN): (gaineamh)
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gortachán
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a "hungry" person, a "poor" hearted person.
Meaning or Explanation (GA): duine gortach, sprionnlóir
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