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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
righnigh, v.t. & i. (vn. -iú m, gs. -ithe). 1. (a) Toughen. Feoil a righniú, to toughen meat. Dressm: Crios righnithe, stiffened belt. (b) Persevere. Righniú le rud, to persevere with sth. 2. Linger, delay. Scéal a righniú, to draw out a story. Tá an chasachtach ag righniú, the cough is becoming persistent. 3. (Of fluids) Become viscid. Tá an bheoir ag righniú, the beer is getting ropy.
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