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  1. lean
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to follow
    Usage (EN): Lean é. = follow him. (D' airigheas mo sean-athair ag rádh "leanuig é" le h-"eamphasis" a dubhairt sé é.) ag leanamhaint a chéird = Following his trade Lean de = Follow on at it, stick to it. Lean leat. = Continue as you ar Lean ort. = Continue as you ar
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  2. lean
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): following, sticking to
    Usage (EN): Rud a leanann de dhuine = Something that "sticks" to a person. Thá an fuacht so ag leanamhaint díom. = This cold is "sticking" to me Thá casachtacht aige athá ag leanamhaint de = He has a chronic cough.
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  3. lean
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): continue
    Usage (EN): Lean de = Keep on = Continue Lean ort. = Follow on as you are, continue Ag leanamhaint de'n obair. = Continuing the work.
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  4. lean
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): carry on, follow
    Usage (EN): Lean ort. = follow on. Lean ort mar athá tu. = Follow on as you are Lean de = Keep on at it.
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  5. lean
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to persevere, to carry on
    Usage (EN): Lean sé de'n éitheach. = He stuck to the lie, Bhí fhios agam go raibh an t-éitheach aige ach lean sé de pé rud a dhéarfainn leis. = I knew he was lying but he stuck to it whatever I'd say.
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  6. lean
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): keep going
    Usage (EN): Lean ort. = Keep on, Keep going. É a choimeád ar siubhal. = Keep it going. An meaisín buailte a choimeád ar siubhal. Tomáin leat. = Keep going. (Get going.) "Níl an clog ag imteacht." = The clock isn't going.
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  7. leanbh
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): sucklin
    Usage (EN): Leanbh a bheadh ar a' gcíoch. = suckling. Thá an leanbh ar a' gcíoch fós aici.
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  8. leanbh
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): child
    Usage (EN): Thá an leanbh 'na baclainn. Níl ann fós ach leanbh. = Said of an "innocent" boy. Leanbh mic. = boy child.
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  9. leanbhaí
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): doting, childish, like a child
    Usage (EN): Sean-fhear leanbhaidh = Childish old man, doting.
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  10. leanbhaí
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): infantile, puerile,childishness, "innocent"
    Meaning or Explanation (GA): mar leanbh
    Usage (EN): Duine leanbhaidh = a childish person. Thá Máirín ana-leanbhaidhe fós. Thá ana-chuid de'n leanbh ag gabhailt léithe Tha cuid mhaith de'n leanbaidheacht ag gabhailt leithe
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