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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hollow, depression
Usage (EN): Thá uisce sa lag. Thá lag mór i lár na páirce Go minic log-ainmneacha. "lag Blarry ?" = Sa mbothar. "lag na dtobracha" = ar thaobh a' chnuic. "an lag socair".
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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): faint, weak
Usage (EN): Thá a ghlór ana-lag. = His voice is very weak, faint. Is ar éigin a(ד)aireofá é thá a ghlór chomh lag san. = His voice is so faint.
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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hollow
Meaning or Explanation (GA): lag sa talamh
Usage (EN): Deineann an fhuiseog a nead i lag sa talamh.
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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): weak, want of energy
Usage (EN): Chomh lag le piast. Chomh lag le brobh (luachra). = As weak as a rush. = As weak as a straw.
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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): weak
Meaning or Explanation (GA): duine ná fuil mórán de'n bhfear ann. Duine a dhéineann beagán de fhéin os comhair duine "móra". "maidrín laithige" = Epithet for a servile person.
Usage (EN): Duine "lag". = a weak person, without "backbone".
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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): depression, a hollow
Usage (EN): Lag sa mbóthar. = a "dip" in the road. Lag i lár na páirce = a hollow in the field. Thá lag annso chuir fód eile air.
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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): dim, weak
Usage (EN): Solus lag. = a dim light. Ba lag an solas a bhíodh ó sna coinnle geir = The tallow candles gave only a dim light.
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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a hollow, a cavity, a dip, any "weakness"
Usage (EN): Bhí lag sa mbóthar. = "dip" in the road. Bhí lag i lár na páirce "lag Bharry" = log ainm.
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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): faint, weak
Usage (EN): Bhí a chainnt ana-lag. = His voice was very weak. Labhair sé liom i nguth ana-lag. = He spoke in a very weak voice
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lag
Meaning or Explanation (EN): weak
Usage (EN): Chomh lag le h-uisce = As weak as water. Déineann sí an té ana-lag. = She makes the tea very weak. Biadh lag iseadh arán geal seachas arán coirce = "White" (baker's) bread is a weak food compared to oaten bread.
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