Vocab 1 Flashcards
Expression
Aiféala
Delight
Lúchair
Reluctant
Drogallach
Sentimental
Maoithneach
Sympathy
Bá
Over flowing
Ag cur thar maoil
Short -> shorter
Gearr - giorra
Wet - wetter
fluch -> fliche
Bright - brighter
Geall -> gile
Getting longer, getting shorter
Ag dul i bhfad, ag dul i ngiorracht
Reluctantly
Go drogallach
Multicolour
Ildathach
Trying to predict
Ag iarraidh tuar
to calm X
X a shuimhniú
hidden
i bhfolach
to hide X
X a cheilt
For eternity
go deo na ndeor
It wasn’t long till
Níorbh fhada go
It’s up to you
Is fút atá sé
Rough
Garbh
As usual
Mar is gnách
Warrior
Gaiscíoch
Capture
Gabh
Sewing
Ag fuáil
Sleet
Flichshneachta
Wasp
Foiche
Healthy
Folláin
Majority
Formhór
Alternative phrase for ‘raining’
Ag cur fearthainne
Ask
Fiafraigh
Insect
Feithid
Take care, beware
Fainic
Chewing
Ag cogaint
Harp
Cláirseach
Playing tricks
Ag imirt cleas
She winked
Chaoch sí
Cough
Casacht
Flag
Bratach
In particular
Go sonrach
In general
i gcóitinne
Weird, strange
Aisteach
Evidence
Fianaise
Jewelry
Seodra
Out of the ordinary
As an ghnáth
You wouldn’t hear anything, ‘twas very calm
Ní chloisfeá gíog ná míog is ní fheicfeá duine ná deoraí
I was in a right fix
Bhí mé i bponc ceart
They went on the mitch
Chuaigh siad ar an phreab
It would be worth your while
B’fhiú duit
If I had known
Dá mbeadh a fhios agam
I wouldn’t change anything
Ní athróinn aon rud
For the wealth of the world
Ar ór na cruinne
Hope to god
Le cúnamh Dé
If possible
Dá mb’fheidir
Is it any wonder?
An aon ionadh é? Ní nach ionadh?
I wanted (ó)
Theastaigh uaim
As far as I know
Go bhfios dom
It refers to
Tagraíonn sé do
Conclusion
Conclúid
Aspect
Gné
Evaluation
Luacháil
Instead (of something)
In áit (ruda)
Consequence
Iarmhairt
Bring X to attention
X a chur faoi bhráid
Valid/invalid
Bailí/neamhbhailí
Request
Iarratas
Caill
to loose
Investigation
Fiosrúchán
Introduction (to)
Réamhrá (le)
to present X
X a chur i láthair
Assessment
Measúnú
to submit/hand in X
X a thabhairt ar láimh
Reference
Tagairt
Influence
Tionchar
Evidence of
Fianaise ar
Equipment
Trealamh
Scattering
Ag scáipeadh
Related
Gaolmhar
Research
Taighde
Contract
Conradh
Permanent
Buan
Temporary
Gearrthéarmach
which indicates X
a chuireann X in úil
Alternative of ‘deacair’
‘Doiligh’
dul i dtaithí air
Get used to it
Don’t mention it!
Ná habair é!
I completely forgot
Rinne mé glan dearmad
And anyway, does it matter?
Agus, ar scor ar bith, nach cuma?
Guide, guiding
treoraigh, ag treorú
Glistening under the sun
Ag glioscarnach faoin ngrian
Ulster variant of ‘all’
Uilig
Improvement
Biseach
Alternative of ‘in éineacht le’ (Ulster)
In éindí le
His eyes filled with anger
Líonann a shúile le fearg
Next, later, soon
Ar ball
Solemnly
Go sollúnta
Proposal, compliment, praise
Moladh
to develop self-confidence
féinmhuinín a fhorbairt
to record, recording
Taifead, ag taifeadadh
Register, enrol
Cláraigh
per day, daily
in aghaidh an lae
like, similar to
ar nós, cosúil le
to run like the wind
rith ar nós na gaoithe
Objective
Cuspóir
Temporary (alt to gearrthéarmach)
Sealadach
Direction(s)
treo(nna)
An increase
Ardú
to attract, attracting
meall, ag mealladh
Rambling around
Ag spaisteoireacht thart
Surfing
Ag tonnmharcaíocht
Sailing
Ag seoltóireacht
Exploring
Ag taiscéaladh
I’m relaxing || I relax
Tá mé ag ligint mo scíthe || Ligim mo scíth
Reflecting
Ag machnamh
Trapped
Sáinnithe
I pretend
Ligim orm
Still waiting
Fós ag fuireach
Secretly
Go rúnda
Next door
Béal dorais
Border, line
Ciumhais
a trick
cleas (that trick was CLASS lads)
Desire
Fonn
Féinmheas
Self-respect
Set free
Scaoilte chun fáin
H U G E like AHHH JAYZUS WOULD U LOOK AT THE SIZE OF THAT THING AH FECK
Millteach
Machinery
Innealltra
Slowly
Go mall
bEwArE!! Spoopy things ahead!!!!
Seachain!
Oven
Sorn
Leader
Ceannaire
Shouting at the top of their voices
Ag liú in ard a ngutha
Loyal
Dílis
Robin
Spideog
Astray
Ar strae (…)
under repair
á dheisiú
Cancelled
Ar ceal
Crossing (verbal noun)
Ag gabháil trasna
a quiz
Tráth na gCeist
Greedily
Go santach; go craosach
I have something to tell you
Tá rud éigin le hinsint agam duit
I try
Déanaim iarracht
So, thus, like this
Amhlaidh
Swinging
Ag luascadh
Detective story
Scéal bleachtaireachta
At the start of the chapter
Ag tús na caibidle
Murder!
Dúnmharú!
Exactly, accurately
Go cruinn
Accurately and precisely
Go cruinn agus go beacht