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líneáil
Meaning or Explanation (EN): lining
Usage (EN): líneáil cluimh, líneáil cúnthaig = le nead.
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liní
Meaning or Explanation (EN): lean to
Usage (EN): Liní = linny = te' nó "seid" a mbeadh a "cheann" i gcoinne falla tighe eile = falla leis i dtosach agus i n a dhá cheann.
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linn
Meaning or Explanation (EN): time, period of time
Usage (EN): Le linn. = during that time, le linn a bháis = at the time of his death. Ní raibh (aoinne) chomh láidir leis sa pharóiste le n-a linn. = .i. in his own time. "Le linn an bhiadh(g) rugadh " = (Sean Rádh.) Idir dhá linn. = Between times.
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linn
Meaning or Explanation (EN): time, period of time
Usage (EN): Idir dhá linn. = between time, meanwhile. Idir an dá linn nuair a bhí sé leis fhéin dh'eirigh sé amach as an leaba. = Meanwhile when he was alone he got out of bed. Idir dhá linn bhí sé ag ól braon as a' mbuidéal. = In the meantime he was drinking a sup out of the bottle.
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linn
Meaning or Explanation (EN): time, period of time
Usage (EN): Idir dhá linn. = between (two) times. Idir dhá linn bhíodh sé ag leigheamh an pháipéir. = Between the times (.i. while he was waiting) he used be reading the paper.
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liobarsach
Meaning or Explanation (EN): untidy
Usage (EN): Ní fheaca mé riamh í ach (go) liobarsach. = I never saw her but untidily dressed. = .i. a chuid éadaighe ar liobarnadh leithe = Her clothes hanging off her. (Ní raibh an ainm air.)
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liobharsac
Meaning or Explanation (EN): untidy, slovenly
Usage (EN): Ní fheaca aoinne riamh í ach liobarsach. = No one ever saw her but slovenly. Duine liobarsach. = Duine a mbeadh a chuid éadaí ar liobarnadh leis. Dhéarfaí go raibh an tslighe dheineadh sé a gnó liobarsach leis.
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líomhtha
Meaning or Explanation (EN): fluent (as regards talking)
Usage (EN): Thá an Ghaoluinn go líomhtha aige = He has fluent Irish. Tagann an chainnt go líomtha chuige = .i. He is fluent in speech. Thá an teanga go líomhtha aige = .i. he has a "smooth" tongue.
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líomhthacht
Meaning or Explanation (EN): magniloquence
Meaning or Explanation (GA): flúirseacht cainnte
Usage (EN): Thá an teanga go líomhtha aige = He has the gift of the gab. Thá líomhthacht mhór cainnte aige = He has a great flow of talk.
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líon
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to fill
Usage (EN): Líonaim = I fill. Líon amach cupán té dhuit fhéin. Líon sí (amach) gloine fuisce chúgham. Bhí na cupáin líonta amach aige.
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