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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
bright, a. 1 Geal. a (Of gem, etc.) Solasta, lonrach. Bright fire, tine bheo. Bright light, glésholas. Bright eyes, súile lonracha, glinniúla. F: As bright as a button, chomh geal le cúr sceite, le criostal. b (Of day, weather) Glan, geal. The day is becoming brighter, tá an spéir ag gealadh. c (Of colour) Scéiniúil, glé. Bright yellow, glébhuí. d Brighter days, saol níos sona. To see the bright side of things, an taobh is fearr den scéal a fheiceáil. 2 a (Vivacious) Beo, aibí. b F: Bright lad, gasúr furchaí, gasúr éirimiúil. A bright idea, smaoineamh maith. c Keep a bright look-out, bíodh súil le féachaint agat.   brightly, adv. 1 Go geal, go lonrach. 2 To reply brightly, freagairt (i) go beoga; (ii) go géarchúiseach, go haibí.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Meteor: Bright intervals, scaití geala.
It is less bright (than. . .), is lú solas é (ná . . .); níl sé chomh geal (le . . .).
He is always merry and bright, tá sé croíúil aerach i gcónaí.
F: The bright side of things, an taobh is fearr den scéal.
In the bright sunshine, faoi iomlán gréine.
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