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Gluais • Glossary
doirtealsink
cith fearthainnea rain shower
trup na veainthe noise of the van
cabhsalane
uiligall
thriomaigh méI dried
go bhfeicfinnuntil I'd see
inneall an chairrthe engine of the car
casta asturned off
ar bheannaigh sé domhthat he greeted me
modhúilgentle
bradáinsalmon
scadáinherring
beithíochbeast
boladh milis an éisc ár gclúdúthe sweet smell of the fist covering us
leitheannaflat-fish
troisccod
Ar mhothaigh tú an toirneach?Did you hear the thunder?
cibé ar bithanyway
reoiteoirfreezer
bheir sé ar na scadáin ina bpéiríhe caught the herring in pairs
crágalarge hands
gágcrack
de bharraíochtin excess
cúpla crág oighreoigea few handfuls of ice
ina mullachon top of them
bhog sé go fadálachhe moved slowly
cruithump
go foighdeachpatiently
drochthimpistea bad accident
is mór an garit's a good thing
dhéanfaidh sin muidthat'll do
gan a thomhaswithout weighing it
dlaíóg ghruaigestrands of hair
sa chisteanachin the kitchen
cuma bhrónacha sad look
ó mhaidinsince this morning
corrlásome days
deoirdrop
go fuireachaircautiously
ródhánatoo bold/cheeky
sliosslice
tarraingtto draw
Tae uilig a ólaimseI only drink tea
an aimsir seothese days
Ailt an ChorráinBurtonport
ráchairtrun, demand
monarchainfactories
d'fhear céileseyour husband
iascairefisherman
An ScreabánThe area in Gaoth Dobhair where factories are located
cibé cá fhad is a mhairfeas sin!however long that'll last
dhéanaim i dtólamh dearmadI always forget
a cailleadhwho died
an lá faoi dheireadhthe other day
Char mhothaighI didn't (hear)
stócach óga young lad
ailsecancer
cearrwrong
Thug sé a bhásIt killed him
bolgam taea mouthful of tea
fuarthas a chorp báitehis drowned body was found
dhá chónairtwo coffins
dhá fhairetwo wakes
coisreacadh Dé orainnGod bless us
A Dhia ár sábháilGod save us
buille tromheavy blow
bíodh slios den cháca sinséir sin agathave a slice of that ginger cake
lán marahigh tide
sruthánstream
meascaithe leismixed with it
slanntracha éiscfish scales
fearthainnrain
níochánwashing
ar son an taefor the tea
B'fhearr domhsa a bheith ag gabháil giota eileI'd better be going
ar shiúlgone
ag teacht isteach domhon my return
uchtánarmful, load carried close to chest
éadaí leaththirimehalf-dry clothes
a smaointigh méthat I remembered
nár íoc méthat I didn't pay