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could be a grammatical form of: ligh »
EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
1, f. (gs. ~, pl. ~ocha). 1. Colour, complexion; lustre, sheen. (a) ~ gréine, suns brightness. ~ an óir, sheen of gold. ~ an smóil, ember hue. Ar ~ an ómra, amber-coloured. Bhí ~ seirce ina ghnúis, love shone in his countenance. Lit:Fear go ~, man of colour, of beauty. Bean ab áille ~, a woman loveliest to behold. Diompaigh a ~ ann, he changed colour. Bhí ~ an bháis air, he was the colour of death. maith liom do ~, I dont like your colour, your appearance. (b) Fig: raibh ~ na léithe agam, I had nothing at all. (c) ~ bhuí, yellow, jaundiced, appearance; jaundice. Tiocfaidh an ~ bhuí air, he will have a fit. 2. Colouring-matter, pigment; pigmentation.
2, f. (gs. ~). 1. vn. of ligh. 2. Licking; fawning.
3 = laí.
4 = luí.
lia1, m. (gs. ~, npl. ~ga, gpl. ~g). Stone; pillar-stone. ~ cloiche, (flat) stone. ~ láimhe, casting-stone. ~ binne, corner-stone. ~ longadáin, logan-stone. ~ bró = liabró. S.a. leacht1 1. (Var: 5)
RELATED MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Fear go , a handsome man.
D’~ a (ann), he changed colour.
~ , change of colour.
1. Pláta a , to lick a plate.
Duine, lámh duine, a , to fawn on s.o.
Foireann ó Thrá , a team from Tralee.
Ar an ~, amber-coloured.
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