EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
galánta, a3. 1. Gallant, fine; grand, beautiful. Rud a dhéanamh go ~, to do sth. in a polished manner, exceedingly well. Obair ghalánta, beautiful work. Lá ~, grand day. Dinnéar ~, excellent dinner. Bronntanas ~, handsome gift. Is ~ an duine é, he is a fine, gentlemanly, person. 2. Elegant, refined; genteel, stylish. Éadach ~, beautiful, stylish, clothing. Gléasta go ~, elegantly dressed. Dóigheanna ~, refined, genteel, ways. 3. Affectedly stylish; tony, posh. Canúint ghalánta, genteel, posh, accent. Ag iarraidh a bheith ~, trying to be swanky.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá ~ choimhthíoch, ghalánta, ar a cuid cainte, she speaks with a strange, a genteel, accent.
Bhí sí cóirithe go galánta, she was beautifully dressed.
Bhí ~ ghalánta ar a chuid cainte, he spoke in a genteel tone of voice.