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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
fadaigh1, v.t. & i. 1. (Of fire) Set, kindle. Tine a fhadú, to set a fire. Ag fadú tine faoi loch, doing something to no purpose. 2. Build up, incite. Fadú faoi dhuine, to incite s.o. Ag fadú mioscaise, building up, nursing, spite. 3. Set up, erect. An áit ar fhadaigh sé an stáca, where he erected the stack. Ná ~ air sin, don’t build (your hopes) on that.
fadaigh2, v.i. Lengthen, extend, prolong. Fadú le, ar, rud, to add to sth.
RELATED MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Géarú, fadú, ar do choiscéim, to hurry, lengthen, one’s footsteps; to step it out.
5. ~ (faoi dhuine), incitement (of person).
Fadú ~, extension of period.
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