EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
millteanach, a1. 1. Terrible, horrible. Gníomh ~, terrible deed. Éagóir mhillteanach, horrible injustice. Ba mhillteanach an bás é, it was an awful death. 2. (a) Enormous, extreme. Athrú ~, immense change. Tá deifir mhillteanach air, he is in a terrible hurry. (b) (Intensifying) ~ mór, fada, fuar, terribly big, long, cold.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Fuair sé ~ millteanach, he got a terrible beating.
Is millteanach an ~ duine a mharú, it is a terrible deed to kill a person.
Ba mhillteanach an ~ é, it was a terrible disaster.