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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
sleamhain1, a. (gsm. ~, gsf. & comp. ~e, npl. -mhna).1. Smooth, slippery. Talamh ~, slippery ground. Chomh ~ le gloine, as smooth as glass. Chomh ~ le heascann, le heireaball eascainne, as slippery as an eel. S.a. sól. 2. Smooth, sleek. Craiceann ~, smooth skin. Gruaig shleamhain, sleek hair. Cíortha ~, slíoctha ~, (of hair, fur) smooth and glossy, well-groomed. 3. (Of person) Smooth, slippery, sly. 4. Knitting: Plain. S.a. copóg 2, crann 1, lúb1 4.
sleamhain2 = sleamhnaigh.
RELATED MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ shleamhain, medicinal dock(-leaf).
~ creathach, sleamhain, sníofa, aspen-tree, hornbeam, eared willow.
~ bhinse, choise, gháige, líomhacháin, scriúghearrtha, shleamhain, thochardach, thúiríneach, bench, treadle, gap, polishing, screw-cutting, slide, capstan, turret, lathe.
~ beibhealta, beilte, bíse, céimneach, cromáin, cúlaithe, pláinéadach, sleamhain, tiomána, bevel, belt, worm-, stepped, crank, reversing, planet-, sliding, driving-, gear.
~ shleamhain, ~ ar deiseal, plain stitch.
Eacha ~e sleamhna, sleek and slender steeds.
Faichill thú féin air, tá sé ~ sleamhain, beware of him, he is slippery and insidious.
~ bán, dubh, sleamhain, white, black, lemon, sole.
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