Misc. Nouns Flashcards

1
Q

carbhán (i)

A

Caravan

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2
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scátáil

A

(n) skating

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3
Q

foilsitheoir

A

Publisher

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4
Q

fian (-na)

A

Band of warriors

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5
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geall (-ta)

A

(n) promise / pledge

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6
Q

buíon (-ta)

A

Band of people (e.g. soldiers)

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7
Q

slua / sluaite

A

Host / force / army

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8
Q

tráill (-eanna)

A

Slave

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9
Q

téama (-í)

A

Theme

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10
Q

scréach (-a)

A

(n) screech

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11
Q

lámhach

A

(n) firing / shooting

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12
Q

piléar / piléir

A

Bullet

Pillar

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13
Q

fuisce

A

Whiskey

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14
Q

claoímh / claimhte

A

Sword

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15
Q

taibhse (í)

(T-OW!)

A

Ghost

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16
Q

coróin (-acha)

A

Crown

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17
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bard (i)

A

Bard

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18
Q

draoi (-the)

A

Druid

draoíocht — Druidism, the Druidic arts

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19
Q

bogha (-nna)

A

Bow

(Bogha is saighead = bow and arrow)

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20
Q

sceimhlitheoir

sceimhlitheoireacht

A

Terrorist

Terrorism

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21
Q

príomhaire

A

Prime Minister

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22
Q

úd / úid

A

Try (rugby)

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23
Q

clibirt (-í)

A

Scrum

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24
Q

séan (-a)

A

Omen

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25
Q

marcach / marcaigh

A

Rider

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26
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uasal / uaisle

A

(n) Noble

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27
Q

comhrac (i)

A

(n) Fight

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28
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clóca (-í)

A

Cloak

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29
Q

mac léinn / mic léinn

A

Students

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30
Q

binse / binsí

A

Bench

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31
Q

físchluiche (í)

A

Video game

(fís — a vision)

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32
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ridire / ridirí

33
Q

impireacht (-aí)

impiriúlachas

A

Empire

Imperialism

34
Q

coilíneacht (-aí)

coilíneachas

A

Colony

Colonialism

35
Q

aill / aillte

36
Q

úrscéal

37
Q

dán (-ta)

38
Q

file (í)

39
Q

dídeanaí / dídeanaithe

40
Q

aos sí

(ees)

A

The fairies

(aos — people / folk)

(sí / sithe— fairy mound)

syn: daoine sidhe (shee)

41
Q

Dún Éideann

A

Edinburgh (Scottish)

42
Q

finscéal (-ta)

43
Q

sí / sithe

A

Fairy mound

44
Q

comhdháil (-acha)

A

(f) Conference / convention / congress

45
Q

buille (-í)

A

(n) a blow

46
Q

cíos (-anna)

47
Q

cath (-anna)

48
Q

mallacht (-aí)

A

(f) a curse

49
Q

cailleach (-a)

A

Hag / witch

50
Q

tiarna (-aí)

51
Q

Spioraid Naoimh

A

Holy Spirit

52
Q

ríocht (-aí)

A

(f) Kingdom

53
Q

arracht (-aí)

54
Q

ifreann

55
Q

neamh

A

Heaven

— gen: neimhe
— in heaven: ar neamh
— go to Heaven: dul ar neamh

56
Q

eacnamaíocht

57
Q

acadamh (i)

58
Q

béaloideas

A

Oral tradition / folklore

59
Q

grianstad

A

Solstice

— griangrad an gheimhridh
— griangrad an tsamhraidh

60
Q

crannchur

61
Q

timpeallacht

timpeallachta

A

Environment

Environmental / Environmentalist

syn: comhsaol

62
Q

fuirseoir

63
Q

gual

64
Q

nathair / nathracha

65
Q

draoídóir (-í)

66
Q

macasamhail

macasamhla

A

Counterpart / brethren

67
Q

coirm (-eacha)

A

Feast

Also: ale

68
Q

otharcharr (i)

69
Q

buntús (i)

A

The basics / rudiments

70
Q

cáin / cánacha

A

(f) Fine / tax

71
Q

scáth fearthainne

72
Q

mianach / mianaigh

73
Q

gainneamh

74
Q

cumadóir (-í)

A

Maker / composer / inventor

75
Q

taoide (-í)

A

Tide

casadh na taoide = turn of the tide

barr taoide = high tide

76
Q

dialann (-a)

77
Q

príomhoide (í)

A

Principal / headmaster

78
Q

ceolchoirm (-eacha)

A

(f) Concert