cuardaigh
cuas
cuasach
cúcamar
cufa
cuí
cuibheasach
cuid
cuideachta
cuidigh
cuidiú
cúig
cúige
cúigear
cúigiú
cúigleáil
cuilceach
cuileann
cuileog
cuilithín
cuilt
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cuid
FEMININE NOUN
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portion
some
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cuid de [rud]
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some of [something]
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cuid den airgead
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some of the money
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cuid de na daoine
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some of the people
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[mo] chuid [ruda]
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[my] portion of [something]
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mo chuid oibre
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my work
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a chuid cainte
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his talk
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mo chuid scríbhinní
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my writings
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an-chuid [ruda]
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a lot of [somehting]
a great deal of [something]
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tá an-chuid seirbhísí ar fáil
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a lot of services are available
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bíonn an-chuid daoine ag teacht anseo i rith an tsamhraidh
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a lot of people come here in the summer
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
Grammatical forms
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cuid
FEMININE NOUN
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GENITIVE SINGULAR
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coda
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NOMINATVE PLURAL
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codanna
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GENITIVE PLURAL
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codanna
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
Related entries
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[mo] chuid éadaí
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[my] clothes
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cá bhfuil do chuid éadaí?
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where are your clothes?
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cuir ort do chuid éadaí
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put on your clothes
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an chuid is mó de [rud]
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most of [something]
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tá an chuid is mó de na daoine anseo
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most of the people are here
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tá an chuid is mó den obair déanta
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most of the work is done
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é cuid an
34ú focal
is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge.
Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 391 focal.
Cuid is the
34th
most frequently used word in Irish.
It occurs once in every 391 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
Related examples
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tá cuma na fírinne ar do chuid cainte
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what you're saying seems true
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tá foirgnimh de chuid Gaudí rud beag ait
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Gaudí's buildings are a little strange
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bhain na híomhánna bíogadh asam lena gcuid áilleachta aduaine
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the images startled me with their strange beauty
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is beag aischothú a fuair scríbhneoirí áirithe ar a gcuid blaganna
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some writers got very little feedback on their blogs
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aisteach go leor, ba i Sasana a fuair sí a cuid scolaíochta agus ní in Éirinn
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strangely enough, she got her education in England and not in Ireland
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cuir ort do chuid éadaí
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put on your clothes
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tá cuid den airgead caite agam
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I have spent some of the money
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cén dath atá ar do chuid gruaige?
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what colour is your hair?
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bhí mé cromtha ar mo chuid leabhar
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I was stooping over my books
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cheapfá óna gcuid cainte go raibh siad ag bualadh craicinn gach oíche
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you'd think from their talk that they had sex every night
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chaith sí an chuid eile den tráthnóna ag cniotáil
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she spent the rest of the evening knitting
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tá an chuid is mó den obair déanta
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most of the work is done
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ní maith liom a chuid cainte
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I don't like his talk
I don't like what he says
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cár fhoghlaim tú do chuid Gaeilge?
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where did you learn your Irish?
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tar éis dó cónaí sa Ghearmáin ar feadh dhá bhliain, tháinig feabhas mór ar a chuid Gearmáinise
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after he had ben living in Germany for two years, his German improved a lot
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tar éis go raibh sé ina chónaí sa Ghearmáin le dhá bhliain, níor tháinig feabhas ar bith ar a chuid Gearmáinise
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although he had been living in Germany for two years, his German did not improve at all
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is maith leis súgradh lena chuid bréagán
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he likes playing with his toys
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tá a cuid gruaige go hálainn
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her hair is beautiful
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ní bhfuair mé aitheantas as mo chuid oibre
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I didn't get recognition for my work
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bhí a chuid cainte rud beag doiléir
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his talk was a little obscure
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vótálaí rialta de chuid Shinn Féin
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a regular Sinn Féin voter
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feicim carn mór airgid i mo chuid aislingí
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I see a big pile of money in my visions
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tá a chuid amhrán chomh hábhartha inniu is a bhí sna seascaidí
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his songs are as relevant today as they were in the seventies
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tá feabhas ag teacht ar mo chuid scileanna matamaitice
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my mathematical skills are improving
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cuireann sé a chuid saineolais ar fáil go fial
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he makes his expertise available generously
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cuideoidh na habairtí samplacha leat na focail a fhí isteach i do chuid cainte go nádúrtha
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the example sentences will help you to weave the words naturally into your own speech
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Bíonn mo chuid ranganna ar siúl ag a ceathair a chlog chuile thráthnóna.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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My classes are [usually] at four o'clock each afternoon.
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ghearr mé mo chuid gruaige
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I've cut my hair
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caithfidh na polaiteoirí gearradh siar ar a gcuid costas
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the politicians must cut down their expenses
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mo chuid gruaige
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my hair
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tá do chuid gruaige an-fhada
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your hair is very long
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scaipigí an scéal trí bhur gcuid líonraí sóisialta
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spread the news through your social networks
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tá meas agam ar do chuid oibre
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I admire your work
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gabhaim pardún agat as mo chuid droch-Ghaeilge
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I beg your pardon for my atrocious Irish
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tosaíonn sí ag cíoradh a cuid gruaige
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she begins to comb her hair
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Thabharfadh sí an leabhar go raibh a chuid gruaige tar éis dul i léithe.
Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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She would bet that his hair has gotten greyer.
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mo chuid costas taistil
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my travel costs
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bíonn a gcuid tuairisceoireachta claonta go minic
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their reporting is often biased
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ullmhaigh do chuid fear chun cogaidh
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prepare your men for war
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Ní maith liom a chuid cainte.
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I don't like his talk. I don't like what he says.
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cá bhfuil mo chuid eochracha?
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where are my keys?
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seo duit do chuid airgid ar ais
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here is your money back
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Cé na huaireanta a mbíonn sibh ag freastal ar bhur gcuid cúrsaí?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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What hours do you attend your classes?
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Ach tá cuma spíonta ar chuid mhór acu fán tráth seo.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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But many of them look tired now.
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Bíonn muid sa leabharlann agus sa saotharlann an chuid is mó den am.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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We are [usually] in the library and the lab most of the time.
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Tá mo chuid feadógaí agam anseo i mo mhála.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I have my whistles here in my bag.
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Bain díot do chuid éadaí.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Take off your clothes.
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Réitím go maith léi, den chuid is mó.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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I get on well with her, for the most part.
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Agus céard faoin gcuid eile den deireadh seachtaine?
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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And what about the rest of the weekend?
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Bhí deis acu a gcuid buanna scéalaíochta a chur os comhair an phobail.
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They had a chance to showcase their storytelling talents to the public.
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D'fhág siad a gcuid éadaí ina ndiaidh agus isteach leo san uisce fuar.
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They left their clothes behind and off they went into the cold water.
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D'ól siad cuid den uisce beatha.
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They drank some of the whiskey.
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Bhí a cuid gruaige greamaithe dá baithis ag an mbáisteach.
Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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Her hair was stuck to her forehead from the rain.
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thosaigh sí ag baint a cuid éadaí di
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she started taking her clothes off
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nocht do chuid tuairimí
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reveal your opinions
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Buaileadh í roinnt uaireanta agus chuathas i muinín an fhornirt chun a cuid gruaige a bhearradh.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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She was hit several times and violence was resorted to to cut her hair.
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Caithfidh na polaiteoirí gearradh siar ar a gcuid costas.
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The politicians must cut down on their expenses.
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Bíonn cithfholcadh agam, cuirim orm mo chuid éadaí, glanaim mo chuid fiacla, agus mar sin de.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I have a shower, I put my clothes on, I brush my teeth, and so on.
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Mar chuid den uisce faoi thalamh lofa seo, cuireadh an prionsa i dteach na ngealt.
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As part of this dirty conspiracy, the prince was put in the mad house.
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Cé chomh maith is atá do chuid Spáinnise?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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How good is your Spanish?
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Tá blas Chonamara ar do chuid Gaeilge.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Your Irish has a Connemara accent.
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Éilíonn gontacht na formáide (140 carachtar) nach dtéann an scríbhneoir chun fadála ina chuid smaointe.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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The brevity of the format (140 characters) forces the writer to avoid verbosity in his thoughts.
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Tá an chuid is mó de ghnólachtaí na tíre i seilbh phríobháideach.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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Most of the country's businesses are in private ownership.
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Seo seo, tá a bhfuil sa teach amú ag do chuid scéalta.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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Now now, you have everybody in the house confused with your stories.
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Druid do bhéal ó do chuid amaidí.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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Shut your mouth and stop talking nonsense.
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Tháinig eagla ar chuid de na capaill.
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Some of the horses got scared.
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Fágadh cuid de na daoine míshásta.
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Some of the people were left unhappy.
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Nocht do chuid tuairimí.
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Reveal your opinions. Tell us what you think.
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Bhí mo chuid deartháireacha chomh seang leis an maide.
Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009
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My brothers were as thin as sticks.
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Bhí madraí leis. Ní cuimhin liom ach a gcuid fiacla ag drannadh orainn.
Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009
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He had dogs with him. All I remember is their teeth snarling at us.
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Tá an tseirbhís rúnda ag gníomhú in an-chuid tíortha.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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The secret service is operating in many countries.
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Roinneann sé a chuid airgid go fial.
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He shares his money generously.
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Seo mo chuid iníonacha.
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These are my daughters.
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Tá a chuid gruaige beagnach imithe.
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His hair is almost gone.
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Níor ligeadh di a cuid a ithe i gcuideachta an teaghlaigh.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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She wasn't allowed to eat along with the family.
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Sháraigh sé cuid mhaith de na fadhbanna seachadta agus rochtana a bhíodh ina gcrá croí ag iriseoirí le fada.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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It overcame a lot of the distribution and access problems that had been bothering journalists for a long time.
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Níor ghá gur thomhaltóirí nuachta iad an lucht léitheoireachta nó éisteachta a thuilleadh ach táirgeoirí a bheadh in inmhe a gcuid tuairiscí féin a bhailiú.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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Readers and listeners did not have to be consumers of news anymore but producers who were able to collect their own reports.
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Tabharfaidh mé air a chuid smugachán dímhúinte a choinneáil aige féin.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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I'll make him keep his naughty brats at home.
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Bhí mo chuid airgid ag imeacht uaim go mear.
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My money was leaving me fast.
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Tá cuid den airgead fós fágtha.
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Some of the money is still left.
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Níl uathu ach díoltas a bhaint amach ar a gcuid sean-naimhde.
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All they want is to take revenge on their old enemies.
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Cén áit a mbíonn sibh ag casadh bhur gcuid ceoil?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Where do you [usually] play your music?
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Ar ndóigh bhí cuid acu chomh leamh le bheith ag amharc ar mhúscán gorm ag fás ar phíosa aráin.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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Of course, some of them were as boring as watching blue mould growing on a piece of bread.
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Pota Focal House Glossary is under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike licence and can be downloaded here.
Tá inneachar an bhosca ‘Staitisticí’ bunaithe ar Liosta Minicíochta Focal Gaeilge atá faoi cheadúnas Open Database License.
The content of the ‘Statistics’ boxes is based on Irish Word Frequency List which are under the Open Database License.
Tá sonraí Ghluais Tí Pota Focal á n-úsáid in LingoBrain, cluiche foghlama focal le haghaidh na nguthán póca.
Data from Pota Focal House Glossary is used in LingoBrain, a vocabulary learning game for mobile phones.
