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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
gobán1, m. (gs. & npl. -áin, gpl. ~). 1. (Small) tip, point. ~ tíre, talún, point of land, (small) headland. 2. Gag. ~ a chur i mbéal gamhna, to gag a calf. (Of person) Cuirfidh mise ~ ann, ina bhéal, I’ll stop him from talking. F: Is é an chéad ghobán a cuireadh ina bhéal é, it was the first lesson he was made to learn. 3. Dummy (teat). ~ súraic, baby’s soother.
gobán2, m. (gs. & npl. -áin, gpl. ~). 1. Folk:An G~ Saor, legendary builder, clever craftsman. 2. Jack-of-all-trades; old-fashioned, incompetent, tradesman; botch. Teach gobáin, jerry-built house. 3 = gobachán.
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