Vocab Flashcards

1
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cinnte

A

certainly

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2
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ag argóint

A

arguing

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3
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feoil

A

meat

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4
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ar ball

A

later on

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5
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b’fhearr liom

A

I would prefer

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6
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caillte

A

lost

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7
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abhainn

A

river

Pronounced “OW-in”

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8
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imeacht

A

going off (away), to go off (away)

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9
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sagart paróiste

A

parish priest

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10
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Sasana

A

England

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11
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galánta

A

fancy, elegant

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12
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Ná bí ag magadh faoi….

A

Don’t be making fun of …

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13
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ó shin

A

ago

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14
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nathair/nathracha

A

snake/snakes

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15
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thug mé cuairt ar …

A

I visited

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16
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le cúnamh Dé

A

hopefully

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17
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eochair/eochracha

A

key/keys

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18
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bhain mé taitneamh as

A

I enjoyed it

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19
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An bhfuil scéala ar bith agat?

A

Any news?

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20
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rinné mé dearmad ar …

A

I forgot …

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21
Q

mícheart

A

wrong

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22
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spéisiúl

A

interesting

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23
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amaideach

A

silly/stupid

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24
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aithníonn ciaróg ciaróg eile

A

A beetle recognises another beetle

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25
Q

thar lear

A

abroad

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26
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cuisneoir

A

fridge

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27
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buail le

A

meet

e.g. níor buail mé leis riamh - I never met him before

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28
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bheith as cleachtadh

A

to be out of practice

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29
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comhrá

A

conversation

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30
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riamh

A

ever/never

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31
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rialtas

A

government

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32
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banaltra

A

nurse

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33
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feasta

A

Henceforth, in future, from now on, no more (negative)

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34
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Beidh mé cúramach feasta

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I’ll be careful from now on

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35
Q

Conas a deireann tú … ?

A

How do you say … ?

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36
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fós

A

yet/still

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37
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Is cuimhin liom … /Ní chuimhin liom …

A

I remember/I don’t remember

An cuimhin leat? - Do you remember?

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38
Q

go minic

A

often

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39
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deireanach

A

late

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40
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cathair

A

city

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41
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Cad é mar atá tú?

A

How are you?

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42
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Fadhb ar bith

A

No problem

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43
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Cad as duit?

Cé as tú?

A

Where are you from?

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44
Q

réalta

A

star

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45
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eolas

A

knowledge

46
Q

eolaíocht

A

science

47
Q

Cén bhrí atá leis sin?

A

What does that mean?

48
Q

brí

A

meaning

49
Q

adhmaid

A

wooden

adhmad - wood

50
Q

Aontaím go huile is go hiomlán

A

I agree entirely

Aontaím go hiomlán leat
I agree entirely with you

51
Q

leiceannach

A

cheeky

leiceann (cheek)

52
Q

féinmhuinín

A

self-esteem

53
Q

dathúil

A

pretty/handsome

54
Q

lean ar aghaidh

A

continue/carry on

55
Q

ar aon nós

A

anyway

56
Q

féasóg

A

beard

57
Q

Thaitin sé go mór liom

A

I really like it

58
Q

tá mé lán

A

I’m full

59
Q

tá mé ag pléascadh

A

I’m full up (bursting)

60
Q

tús maith, leath na hoibre

A

a good start is half the work

61
Q

mar gheall ar sin

A

because of that

62
Q

cosúil le/leis/leat etc

A

like/similar to

63
Q

cróga

A

brave

64
Q

soiléir

A

clear

e.g. Tá sé soiléir go bhfuil … It’s clear that ….

65
Q

ag an am

A

At the time

66
Q

Tá mé ag cur allais

A

I’m sweating

67
Q

Tá mé sáinnithe sa trácht

A

I’m stuck in traffic

68
Q

A

need

69
Q

ag tabhairt amach (faoi)

A

giving out (about) …

70
Q

Níl caill orm

A

I’m not too bad

71
Q

Go diail!

A

Great!

72
Q

Bhí cúpla pionta beorach agam

A

I had a few beers

73
Q

beo

A

alive; living

74
Q

marbh

A

dead

75
Q

Ní feidir liom a labhairt ach mo theanga dhúchais

A

I can only speak in my native language

76
Q

Is as Portmearnóg mé

A

I’m from Portmarnock

77
Q

Tá sé sin an-áisiúil

A

That’s very handy

78
Q

as láthair

A

absent

79
Q

faoi láthair

A

at the moment, at present

80
Q

Ná bí ag obair go róchrua

A

Don’t work too hard

81
Q

ar éigean

A

barely / hardly

82
Q

friochtán

A

frying pan

83
Q

árasán

A

apartment

84
Q

caithfidh mé a rá

A

I have to say

85
Q

go háirithe

A

especially

86
Q

Tá aithne mhaith agam ar Deirdre

A

I know Deirdre well

87
Q

tábhairne

A

pub

88
Q

sráidbhaile

A

village

89
Q

bunscoil

A

primary school

90
Q

meánscoil

A

secondary school

91
Q

amharclann

A

theatre

92
Q

na comharsana

A

the neighbours

93
Q

Is minic a bhris beál duine a shrón

A

It’s often that a person’s mouth breaks his nose

94
Q

spíosrach

A

spicy

95
Q

oigheann

A

oven (pronounced: EYE-in)

96
Q

beagnach

A

nearly/almost

97
Q

chomh

A

so

98
Q

go díreach

A

exactly

99
Q

mar an gcéanna le …

A

the same as …

100
Q

mín

A

smooth

101
Q

torann

A

noise

102
Q

sliabh

A

mountain

103
Q

thar lear

A

abroad

104
Q

Tá aithne agam ar …

A

To know someone

To be familiar with something

105
Q

an Ghearmáin

A

Germany

106
Q

coicís

A

fortnight

In two weeks time - i gceann coicíse

107
Q

uair an chloig

A

One hour

3 hours - trí uair an chloig

108
Q

cuma

A

Look like, appear/seem

“Tá cuma mhaith ar an mbád” - the boat looks in good shape

“Tá cuma shuimiúil ar an áit” - it looks an interesting place

“Bhí cuma an amadáin air” - he looked like a fool

109
Q

cuir isteach ar …

A

to annoy

“Ná cuir isteach ar na comharsana” - don’t annoy the neighbours

110
Q

reiteoir

A

freezer

111
Q

fíon

A

wine

Buidéal fíona - a bottle of wine