Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): gile

Similar words: agile · gaile · gil · goile · guile

Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla Ó Dónaill, 1977 An Foclóir Beag Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991 English–Irish Dictionary de Bhaldraithe, 1959 Grammar Pronunciation

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gile could be a grammatical form of: geal »

EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

gile. 1. f. (gs. ~). (a) Whiteness, brightness. ~ na gréine, the brightness of the sun. ~ an lae, the bright light of day; the dawn. ~ déad, whiteness of teeth. ~ níocháin, brightness of wash. ~ uisce, clearness of water. Ar ghile an tsneachta, na lile, as white as snow, as a lily. (b) Fairness; purity. ~ na ~, the fairest of the fair. Maighdean na ~, the pure maiden. (c) Gladness, fondness. Iontas na ~, glad wonder. A ghile mo chroí, my heart’s beloved. S.a. lus. 2. gsf. & comp. of geal2. (Var. of 1:~acht f)

RELATED MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

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PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

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Ar ghile na gréine, bright as the sun.

lus »

~ na gile, sweet-william.

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Bhí siad ~ ba ghile ná an sneachta, they were whiter than snow.