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  1. leáta
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): Sluice, an artificial channel made to take water somewhere, a millrace
    Usage (EN): Rinn' sé leáta treasna dhá pháirc chun an t-uisce a thabhairt isteach sa macha.
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  2. leáta
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): channel
    Meaning or Explanation (GA): Sineál ar bharra talmhan chun an t-uisce a thabhairt go dtí áit a raibh sé ag teastáil. Sinéal oscailte.
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  3. leath
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to spread
    Usage (EN): Leath mo radharc orm le h-iongantas. = My sight "spread" with wonder. An chéad lá cuaidh mé go Cluainmeala leath mo radharc orm ag féachaint ar gach aon rud.
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  4. leath
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to perish
    Usage (EN): Thá me leathta le fuacht 7 ocras. = I am perished with cold and hunger. Bhí me leathta im sheasamh cois a' claidhe = I was perished standing by the "ditch". Ta an garsún bocht leathta leis an ocras. = The poor boy is famished with hunger.
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  5. leath inse
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): peninsula
    Usage (EN): Leath ins = a half island (ar an abhainn). = peninsula.
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  6. leath-chliathánach
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to one side, sideways, crab-like
    Usage (EN): Sodar leath-cliathánach an mhadra. = A dog's sideways trot. Bhí sé ag druidim(t) leath-cliathánach fé dhéin an dorais. = He was moving sideways towards to the door.
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  7. leath-choróinn
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): half-crown
    Usage (EN): Píosa leath-choróinneach. = A half-crown (coin).
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  8. leath-chuma
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): favouritism, partiality
    Usage (EN): Rinn' sé leath-chuma air. = He didn't treat him fairly. Ní ceart leath-chuma a dhéanadh ar pháiste. Cúrsaí formaid isead leath-chuma a dhéanadh ar dhuine.
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  9. leath-chuma
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): partiality, unfairness
    Usage (EN): Leath-chuma a dhéanadh air. = Treat him unfairly. Is suarthach a rud leath-chuma a dhéanadh ar pháiste = an injustice on a child.
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  10. leath-chuma
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): partiality, unfairness
    Usage (EN): Ag déanadh leath-chuma air. = Treating him unfairly compared to others. = .i. not giving him his "right". Níor rinn' sí aon leath-chuma ar a leas-chlann. = She did not treat her step-children unfairly. = .i. She wasn't invidious towards them.
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