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bádh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a bay, in navigation and architecture; a strip as of thatch.
Usage (EN): Báighe na teineadh, the part of the roof nearest the fire-place. An bháighe íochtárach, the portion of the roof away from the fire-place. Ag gabháil chun na báighe, putting to sea.
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bádóir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a boatman
Tuilleadh -
bádóireacht
Meaning or Explanation (EN): boating, voyaging
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bagair
Meaning or Explanation (EN): threaten, scold
Usage (EN): Bhagair sé mo bhualadh, he threatened to beat me. Bhagair sé a athair orm, he threatened me with his father. Bhagair sé chun an bhaile orm, he threatened to beat me if I did not go home. Bagair is ná buail, be firm but not violent. Bagair ar an mhadadh, call off, check, keep back the dog.
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bagánta
Usage (EN): Seanduine bagánta go fóill é, he is still a hale and hearty old man.
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bagar
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a threat, threatening
Usage (EN): Is measa a bhuille ná a bhagar, his bark is worse than his bite. Ba chóir duit bagar air, you should reprimand him. Ag bagar an diabhail ar dhuine, threatening a person with eternal damnation —to get him to mend his ways. Prov: ná déan bagar nach dtig leat cur leis, never make a threat that you cannot enforce.
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baic
Usage (EN): Baic an mhuineáil, the nape of the neck.
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baicle
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a crowd, a gang
Usage (EN): Droch-bhaicle iad, they are a bad lot. An bhaicle mhallaithe, the cursed crew.
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báidh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): love friendship
Usage (EN): Tá báidh agam leis, I have a feeling of friendship for him. Níl báidh ar bith le cheile againn, there is no love lost between us.
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báidh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): drown
Usage (EN): Báidheadh é, he was drowned.
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