EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
uaisle, f. (gs. ~). 1. Nobility. (a) Persons of rank. An ~, the nobility; F: the gentry. ~ an tsaoil seo, the princes of this world. (b) Quality of nobility. ~ fola, noble blood. ~ méine, nobility of mind. Prov: Eochair ~ éadach, fine feathers make fine birds. 2. Lit: Favour, bounty. 3 :uasal1,2.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Is é a ~, is é ~ na mná uaisle, she is welcome, the lady is welcome.
Ag ~t leis na huaisle, toadying to the nobility.
Na healaíona uaisle, the fine arts.
Ag maíomh a uaisle agus a fholaíochta, boasting of his nobility and descent.
~ den uaisle, scion of the nobility.
Ní huaisle ~ rí ná a chuid, handsome is as handsome does.
Uaisle agus ~, nobility and valour.
Uaisle na tíre, the noblemen, the nobility, of the country.
2. Na huaisle, the good people, the fairies.
A dhaoine uaisle, ladies and gentlemen.
Éadaí uaisle, fine clothes.