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ag luigh fé
Meaning or Explanation (EN): underlying
Usage (EN): Thá an cloch-aoil ag luighe fe'n chloch ghainimhe (דan'i:). = Limestone underlies the sandstone 7rl.
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ag luighe
Meaning or Explanation (EN): lying
Usage (EN): ag luighe síos. ag luige ar do shuaimhneas. ag glacadh a shuaimhnis. = Taking his eas ar a' leaba. in a chodla go sámh.
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an ghrian
Meaning or Explanation (EN): sun
Usage (EN): an ghrian ag dul fé. luighe na gréine, an ghrian ag dul síos. le linn luighe na gréine = at sunset. "Tá an ghrian ag dul sa pholl." = going down.
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an ghrian
Meaning or Explanation (EN): sun
Usage (EN): Bhí gileacht na gréine im chaochadh. = glare of the sun blinding me. Bhí solus na gréine im shúile = in my eyes.
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an ghrian
Meaning or Explanation (EN): sun
Usage (EN): solus na gréine, lá breágh gréine, gileacht na gréine. Bhí an focal "shine-áil" go minic sa chainnt.
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ar gor
Usage (EN): Bíonn cearc trí seachtmhaine ar gor (gur) ar na h-uibhe (hi:). Sin an fhaid a bhíonn sí in a suidhe ar na h-uibhe.
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ar griog
Meaning or Explanation (EN): grigging, tantalising
Usage (EN): Bhí sé ag griogadh an pháiste leis na milseáin. = He was "grigging" the child with the sweets. Tabhair milseán do'n pháiste agus ná bí 'ghá griogadh mar sin. = Give the child a sweet and dont be tantalising him like that.
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ar lámha 's glúine
Meaning or Explanation (EN): on hands and knees
Usage (EN): Ar a lámha (lã:) 's ar a ghlúin = On his hands and knees. Chuaidh sé síos ar a lámha 's ar a ghlúin = He went down on his hands and knees. Chuaidh sé ar a lámha 's ar a ghlúine chun na feicfí é. = He went on his hands and knees so that he wouldn't be seen.
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ar lasadh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): ablaze
Usage (EN): Bhí an cnoc go léir ar lasadh.
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ar lasadh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): lighting, burning
Usage (EN): Thá dhá cheann na coinnle ar lasadh aige = He is burning the candle at each end. = .i. ag tagairt do'n t-slighe athá sé ag caitheamh a choda. = .i. ní fada a sheasóchaidh sé.
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