ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Well-behaved, múinte, dea-mhúinte.
Disciplined in the school of adversity, múinte ag an anró.
To do the polite, bheith go múinte béasach.
To speak (s.o.) fair, (i) labhairt go múinte (le duine); (ii) na huirc is na hairc a ghealladh (do dhuine).
She behaves like a lady, iompraíonn sí í féin go múinte, mar is dual do bhean uasal.
He was more than usually polite, bhí sé múinte thar mar ba ghnách leis.
A mere veneer of politeness, smearadh m beag múinte.