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ní bhfuair mé ach ceann amháin
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níor aimsigh mé oiread is botún amháin
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I haven't found a single mistake
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bhí seachtain amháin deas te, ach bhí an dara seachtain beagáinín fuar
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one week was nice and warm, but the second week was a little cold
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oíche amháin mhothaigh sé go raibh sé á thachtadh agus thit sé ina chnap ar an urlár
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one night he felt he was choking and fell in a heap on the floor
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is maith is cuimhin liom taisteal go Illinois as Éirinn uair amháin
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I well remember travelling to Illinois from Ireland once
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only [something]
just [something]
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Gaeilge amháin a labhraítear anseo
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only Irish is spoken here
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smionagar amháin a bhí fágtha
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one, and only one, minute
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ní hí an aimsir amháin faoi deara é Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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it's not just the weather's fault
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
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níl cead pinn luaidhe a úsáid ach amháin chun nótaí a thógáil
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a pencil is not allowed, except to take notes
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ní féidir iad a dhíbirt ach amháin i gcúinsí an-srianta
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they cannot be expelled, except in very limited circumstances
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ní chasaim ceol ach amháin sa mbaile
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I only make music at home
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b'fhearr don aistritheoir ní amháin an téacs a léamh go cúramach ach roinnt taighde a dhéanamh chomh maith
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the translator should not only read the text carefully but do a bit of research as well
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ní sláinte an choirp amháin a bhí i gceist aige ach sláinte na haigne chomh maith
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he meant not only health of the body but also health of the mind
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ní bhíonn am agam ithe fiú amháin
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I don't even have time to eat
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é amháin an
71ú focal
is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge.
Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 850 focal.
Amháin is the
71th
most frequently used word in Irish.
It occurs once in every 850 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
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ceathrú amháin den téarma príosúnachta
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one quarter of the prison term
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níorbh é Milosevic amháin faoi ndear gach coir in aghaidh na daonnachta a tharla tráth titim as a chéile don Iúgslaiv
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Milosevic was not solely responsible for every crime against humanity that happened while Yugoslavia was falling apart
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ní do dhaoine aosta amháin an club seo
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this club is not not just for elderly people
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ní don chistin amháin é seo, ar ndóigh, ach bheadh sé úsáideach ann
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this is not just for the kitchen, of course, but it would be useful there
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Chas mé ar Dhara uair amháin cheana. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Tá beirt dheartháir agus deirfiúr amháin agam. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I have two brothers and one sister.
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Ní chasaim ach amháin sa mbaile. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I only sing in the house (at home).
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Ní bhíonn am agam ithe fiú amháin. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I don't have time to even eat breakfast.
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Tá deartháir amháin agam. Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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An ndéanann tú aclaíocht ar bith? Ní dhéanann - ach amháin bheith ag caitheamh saighead. Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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Do you get any exercise at all? I don't - except throwing darts.
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Tá mac amháin agam, Stiofán, tá sé cúig bliana d'aois. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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I have one son, Stiofán, he's five years old.
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Tá an chistin agus seomra suite mar sheomra amháin. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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The kitchen and sitting room are one room.
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Rinne duine amháin drannadh liom agus bhraith mé chomh beag le mo lúidín. Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009
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One of the people snarled at me and I felt as small as my little finger.
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Ní raibh ach dualgas amháin uirthi, is cosúil. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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It seems she only had one duty.
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Is cuimhin liom rud amháin a rinne mé. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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I remember one thing I did.
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Shíl láithreoir amháin nach raibh eitleán ar bith i gceist, agus go mba bhuama é. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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One [TV] presenter thought there was no airplane involved at all, and that it was a bomb.
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Agus mé ag breathnú ar na pictiúirí beo seo, bhí rud amháin ag déanamh scime dom:... 'Beo!', beo.ie
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While I was watching those live pictures [on TV], one thing was bothering me:...
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Agus le cois sin, dá mba bhuama é, cén fáth nár pléascadh gach taobh, seachas an dá thaobh amháin? 'Beo!', beo.ie
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And in addition to that, if it was a bomb, why didn't all sides explode, instead of just the two sides?
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Aon uair amháin a gheibh duine ciall, tá deireadh aige le haoibhneas an tsaoil. Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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As soon as one grows up, the fun is over.
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i nGaeilge amháin a bheidh an fhoireann ag plé le gach gnó
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the team will deal with every business in Irish only