Pota Focal Intergaelic
Gluais TíHouse Glossary Gluais Beo!Beo! Glossary TeasárasThesaurus BriathraVerbs
abhcóide abhlann ábhraigh abhus acadamh acadúil ach achainí achainigh achan achar achoimre achomair achomharc achrann acht aclaí aclaíocht acmhainn acmhainneach acra
ach amháin
SYNONYM: ach
except
níl cead pinn luaidhe a úsáid ach amháin chun nótaí a thógáil
a pencil is not allowed, except to take notes
féidir iad a dhíbirt ach amháin i gcúinsí an-srianta
they cannot be expelled, except in very limited circumstances
chasaim ceol ach amháin sa mbaile
I only make music at home
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
chasaim ach amháin sa mbaile.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I only sing in the house (at home).
An ndéanann aclaíocht ar bith? dhéanann - ach amháin bheith ag caitheamh saighead.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
Do you get any exercise at all? I don't - except throwing darts.
raibh ach dualgas amháin uirthi, is cosúil.
'Beo!', beo.ie
It seems she only had one duty.
bhfuair ach ceann amháin
I only got one
bhí seachtain amháin deas te, ach bhí an dara seachtain beagáinín fuar
one week was nice and warm, but the second week was a little cold
b'fhearr don aistritheoir amháin an téacs a léamh go cúramach ach roinnt taighde a dhéanamh chomh maith
the translator should not only read the text carefully but do a bit of research as well
sláinte an choirp amháin a bhí i gceist aige ach sláinte na haigne chomh maith
he meant not only health of the body but also health of the mind
don chistin amháin é seo, ar ndóigh, ach bheadh úsáideach ann
this is not just for the kitchen, of course, but it would be useful there