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liath
Meaning or Explanation (EN): grey
Usage (EN): Liath = grey. Sioc liath. = gray frost. Bíonn an sioc liath an-fhuar. Sioc liat a bhí ann aréir.
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liath
Meaning or Explanation (EN): gray, hoary
Usage (EN): fear liath. ceann liath. feasóg liath. sioc liath = gray, hoar frost.
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liath
Meaning or Explanation (EN): grey
Usage (EN): Sean-duine liath. Sail liath. = mildew. "An Chill Liath." = ainm baile fearainn. = Muinntir na Cille Léith = Na daoine ó'n áit. "Gleann na Cloiche Léith" = B. fearainn eile. Ní dhéarfaí capall "liath" ach "riabhach".
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liath-bhán
Meaning or Explanation (EN): pale, white-ish
Usage (EN): Bhí dath liath-bhán ar a' gcapall. = The horse was whiteish in colour. Bhí dath liath-bhán droch-shláinteach air. = He had an unhealthy pale colour.
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liath-bhán
Meaning or Explanation (EN): grey-white, ashen
Usage (EN): Bhí dath liath-bhán na luaithe ar a aghaidh. = He was pale-grey. = ashen.
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liath-bhuidhe
Meaning or Explanation (EN): pale yellow
Usage (EN): Thá dath liath-bhuidhe ar a aghaidh. = He is pale yellow. Thá "an galar buidhe" air. = He has jaundice. Thá dath liath-bhuidhe ar an im. = The butter is a pale yellow.
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liath-bhuidhe
Meaning or Explanation (EN): pale yellow, bronze
Usage (EN): Droch-comhartha iseadh é dath liath-bhuidhe a bheith ar an ngrian ag dul síos (fé). = A sign of bad weather the setting sun to be pale yellow. Thá dath liat-bhuidhe ar a chroiceann. = His skin is bronzed.
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liath-dhonn
Meaning or Explanation (EN): drab, grey-brown
Usage (EN): plainncéad liath-dhonn = a drab coloured blanket. Cótamór liath-dhonn. = a drab coloured overcoat.
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liath-dhonn
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hazel
Usage (EN): Bhí a malaí dubh agus a súile liath-dhonn. = Her eyebrows were black and her eyes hazel. "Súile gabhair." uaireanta ar shúile de'n tsort so.
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liath-ghlas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): pale green
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