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moill

FEMININE NOUN

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delay

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moil mhór

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a big delay

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moil bhreise

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an additional delay

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moill coicíse

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a fortnight’s delay

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moill seachtaine

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a week’s delay

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moill cúig mhí

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a five months’ delay

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tá moill ar [rud]

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[something] is late

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tá moill ar na busanna arís

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the buses are running late again

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bíonn moill ar litreacha gan cód poist

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letters without a postcode tend to be delayed

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tá moill bheag orm

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I’m running late a little

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beidh moill seachtaine ar an obair

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the work will be delayed by a week

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cuireann [X] moill ar [Y]

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[X] delays [Y]

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cuireadh moill trí lá orm san aerfort

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I was delayed in the airport by three days

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chuir an trácht moill orm

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the traffic delayed me

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cuireadh moill ar sheirbhísí traenach i mBaile Átha Cliath

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train services in Dublin were delayed

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cuireadh mhoill bhreise air

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he was delayed even further

Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms

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moill

FEMININE NOUN

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GENITIVE SINGULAR

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moille

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NOMINATVE PLURAL

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moilleanna

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GENITIVE PLURAL

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moilleanna

Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries

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gan mhoill

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without delay

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tá tuarascáil le foilsiú gan mhoill

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a report is to be published without delay

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tiocfaidh muid gan moill ar bith

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we will come without any delay

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déanfaidh muid é gan a thuilleadh moille

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we'll do it without further delay

STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS

Is é moill an 1,059ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 13,607 focal.

Moill is the 1,059th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 13,607 words.

Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples

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tá sé geall le cinnte go mbeidh moill orainn

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it is almost certain that we will be late

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mar is gnách, tá moill ar an bhus

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as usual, the bus is late

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Tá moill bheag orm.

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I'm running late a little.

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Níl an teach ach cúig nóiméad ón ollscoil, ach fós bíonn an-mhoill orm.

Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008

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I only live five minutes from the college, but still I am very late.

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Bhí eagla ár gcraicinn orainn go gcuirfidís moill ar an mbus.

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We were scared shitless that the bus would be late.

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