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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
intention, s. 1 a Rún m, intinn f. I have not the slightest intention of doing it, níl lá rúin agam é a dhéanamh; níl lá dá chuimhneamh agam. I went there with the intention of staying, chuaigh mé ann agus rún agam fanacht. He did it with the best (of) intentions, le dea-rún, dea-chroí, a rinne sé é. b pl.F: He is courting her with honourable intentions, tá sé mór léi agus rún aige í a phósadh. To make known one's intentions to a woman, ceileabhar pósta a chur ar bhean. 2 Surg: Healing by the first intention, by the second intention, cneasú díreach, cneasú trí ghránú.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He was animated by the best intentions, neart dea-rúin a bhí á spreagadh.
Definite intention, rún m daingean.
As an earnest of his good intentions, mar urra ar a dhea-rún.
I am in complete ignorance of his intentions, tá mé dall ar a bhfuil ar intinn aige.
He gave a clear indication of his intentions, thug sé le fios, chuir sé in iúl, go soiléir an rún a bhí aige.
Intentions of no honourable kind, rún nach bhfuil baol ar a bheith macánta.
It is no part of my intentions, ní rún dom in aon chor é.
Settled intention, rún daingean.
Such is not my intention, ní hé sin is rún dom.
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