PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
A funny idea, tuairim gan puinn dealraimh.
That won't be much good, ní bheidh puinn maitheasa ansin; is beag an tairbhe a dhéanfaidh sé sin.
There were not a great many people there, ní raibh puinn, mórán, daoine ann.
Low-consumption lamp, lampa nach n-ídíonn puinn.
Have you much money? bhfuil puinn airgid agat?
He lives in a small way, maireann sé gan puinn scléipe.
He kept himself well-informed, níor lig sé puinn eolais thairis.