TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
gráinnín, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~í). 1. Dim. of gráinne1. 2. (a) Granule, tiny particle. ~í carbóin, carbon granules. (b) Minute quantity, pinch. ~ salainn, pinch of salt. 3. (a) (In stone) Grain. (b) (pl.) ~í a thógáil ar leathar, to shagreen leather. (c) Med: Granulation. (d) Vet: (Pig) measles.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
D’íosfadh sé thú le gráinnín salainn, he hates the sight of you.
An gráinnín airgid a chuir sí i ~, the little bit of money she put by.
Ag ~adh gráinníní, picking grains.
D’íosfainn le gráinnín salainn é, I hate the sight of him.