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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
distant, a. 1 Three miles distant, trí mhíle ó bhaile. Not far distant from..., achar, aistear, beag ó ... 2 a Imigéiniúil, i bhfad i gcéin, i bhfad ar shiúl. A distant view of sth., radharc i bhfad uait (uaidh, etc.) ar rud. Distant signal, cianchomhartha (rabhaidh). Distant look, féachaint imigéiniúil. Distant likeness, scothchosúlacht f, dealramh beag. b (In time) Imigéiniúil. Distant recollection, meathchuimhne f. In the distant future, faoi cheann achair fhada. In the distant past, na cianta cairbreacha ó shin. 3 (Of pers.) Dúnárasach, dorcha, eascairdiúil, fuaránta.   distantly, adv. 1 I bhfad amach, i bhfad ó láthair. I am distantly related to him, tá gaol i bhfad amach agam leis. 2 Go dúnárasach, etc.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Distant lands, tíortha i gcéin.
Distant relation, gaol i bhfad amach.
Poet: On distant shores, i dtíortha i gcéin.
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