EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
kindness, s. 1 Cineáltas m, carthanachtf(towards s.o., le duine). Will you have the kindness to...? ar mhiste leat...? 2 A kindness, comaoin f, gar m. To do s.o. a kindness, gar a dhéanamh do dhuine. To shower kindnesses on s.o., bheith thar a bheith cineálta le duine; duine a chlúdú le mil.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
There was a look of kindness about his face, bhí dreach cineálta air.
To kill s.o. with kindness, droim an bhacaigh a bhriseadh le déirc.
I will lavish kindness on him, clúdód le mil é.
He meant it for a kindness, as dea-chroí a rinne sé é.
He overwhelmed me with kindness, mharbh sé le cineáltas mé.
To repay s.o.'s kindness, a chórtas a chúiteamh do dhuine.
With seeming kindness, lách i gcosúlacht; i leith is gur le bá é.
She is kindness itself, is í is láí beo; is í croí na féile í.
He was touched by her kindness, chuaigh a cineáltas go croí ann.
To trespass (up)on s.o.'s kindness, suí i mbun duine lách; buannaíocht a dhéanamh ar fhéile duine.
A kindness which was returned twofold, gar m a cúitíodh faoi dhó.