ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
F: It is not merely a question of L.S.D., ní cúrsaí airgid amháin é.
The invitation is merely formal, níl ann ach cuireadh foirmiúil.
He merely smiled, ní dhearna sé ach draothadh gáire.
I said it merely as a joke, ní raibh mé ach ar son grinn nuair a dúirt mé é.
Their success is merely a question of time, éireoidh leo leis an aimsir.
His promises are merely wind, níl ina chuid gealltanas ach gaoth mhór.