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tá cuid den airgead caite agam
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I have spent some of the money
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d'fhág sé go leor de na prátaí ar an tábla
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he left enough of the potatoes on the plate
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alt 3 den Acht Rialtais Áitiúil
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article 3 of the Local Government Act
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seo é ceann de na botúin a rinne tú
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this is one of the mistakes you made
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beirt de na múinteoirí is fearr in Albain
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two of the best teachers in Scotland
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seo duine de na daoine nár íoc an táille
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this one of the people who didn’t pay the fee
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off
motion off the surface of something
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thosaigh daoine ag tuirlingt den traein
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people started getting off the train
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
♦SINGULAR, THIRD PERSON, MASCULINE
♦SINGULAR, THIRD PERSON, FEMININE
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
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baineann [A] an ceann de [B]
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bainfidh sí an ceann díot má fheiceann sí thú!
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she will cut your head off if she sees you!
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bogearraí de dhéantús na hÉireann
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tubaistí nádúrtha agus de dhéantús an duine
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natural and man-made disasters
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faigheann [duine] bás le [rud]
faigheann [duine] bás de [rud]
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[somebody] dies of [something]
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a leithéid de [rud]
a leithéid [ruda]
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níor chuala mé a leithéid de sheafóid riamh
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I've never heard such nonsense
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because of [something]
as a result of [something]
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cuireadh an turas ar ceal de bharr drochaimsire
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the tour was cancelled because of bad weather
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éirím ar a hocht de ghnáth
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I usually get up at eight
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cumadóirí, ceoltóirí, rinceoirí, agus mar sin de
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composers, musicians, dancers and so on
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in accordance with [something]
according to [something]
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as a consequence of [something]
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tá a fhios agam cad atá de dhíth
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tá [rud] de dhíth ar [dhuine]
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[somebody] needs [something]
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[somebody] continues [something]
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leanfar den chúrsa sa chéad seimeastar eile
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the course will be continued in the next semester
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inside [something]
within [something]
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fan taoibh istigh den fhoirgneamh
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tá an chuid is mó de na daoine anseo
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most of the people are here
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tá an chuid is mó den obair déanta
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actions according to words
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rinne muid beart de réir briathair
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we did as we said we would
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bhain sé an pictiúr den bhalla
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he took the picture off the wall
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d'fhiafraigh sí díom cá raibh mé
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bhain sé an pictiúr den bhalla
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he took the picture off the wall
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tá sé de cheart ag [duine] [rud a dhéanamh]
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[somebody] has the right [to do something]
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tá sé de cheart agat dlíodóir a fháil
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you have the right to get a lawyer
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beidh de cheart ag an pharlaimint an buiséad a leasú
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the parliament will have the right to amend the budget
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é de an
11ú focal
is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge.
Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 112 focal.
De is the
11th
most frequently used word in Irish.
It occurs once in every 112 words.
BÉARLA ► GAEILGE · ENGLISH ► IRISH
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
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ní duine de na mná ádhúla mé a bhfuil na fir de shíor ina ndiaidh
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I am not one of those luvcky women who are constantly chased by men
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tá sé de cheart agat dlíodóir a fháil
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you have the right to get a lawyer
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cé acu de mo chairde a gheobhaidh cuireadh?
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which of my friends will get an invitation?
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bíonn na hÉireannaigh an-chairdiúil de ghnáth
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the Irish are usually very friendly
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déanann tú féin an stair de bharr do chinntí, do thuairimí agus do bhearta
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you yourself make history wth your decisions, your opinions and your actions
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thug sé barróg dom a bhí lán de chroí
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he gave me a heartfelt hug
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tá foirgnimh de chuid Gaudí rud beag ait
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Gaudí's buildings are a little strange
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cuireadh na léirsitheoirí i bpríosún de thoradh iad a bheith i mbun agóide go síochánta
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the demonstrators were put in prison for protesting peacefully
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ba chóir achar de roinnt ciliméadar a fhágáil idir muileann gaoithe agus teach cónaithe
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you should leave a distance of several kilometers between a windmill and a residential house
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tá siad san abar de bharr na ráiteas atá déanta acu
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they are in trouble because of the statements they made
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ní raibh muid ábalta an teach a fhágáil de bharr na báistí
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we couldn't leave the house because of the rain
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faoi 1865 bhí úinéaracht daoine in aghaidh an dlí in gach ceann de na Stáit Aontaithe
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by 1865, owning people was against the law in each of the United States
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tabharfar liúntas de bhua Alt 279
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an allowance will be awarded by virtue of Article 279
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because of [something]
as a result of [something]
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cuir na rudaí sin in ord de réir méide
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put those things in order according to size
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tá an seomra lán de dheatach
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the room is full of smoke
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ní raibh cead ag ár leithéidí dul go dtí an taobh thiar de Bhalla Bheirlín
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people like us weren't allowed to go to the western side of the Berlin Wall
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de réir mar is gnách ar fud na hEorpa
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as is usual all over Europe
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an bhfuil níos mó de dhíth ort?
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ó thaobh líon na bhfocal de, tá an foclóir seo sách mór
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as far as number of words is concerned, this dictionary is quite big
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rinneadh rí de nuair a shroich sé 18 mbliana d'aois
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he was made king when he reached 18 years of age
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Tá Pól sé bliana d'aois agus tá dhá bhliain ag Nuala. Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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Pól is six years old and Nuala has two years.
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Leanaí faoi bhun deich mbliana d'aois. Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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Children under ten years of age.
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cuirfimid d'ordú chun bealaigh laistigh de thrí lá oibre
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we will dispatch your order within three working days
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an de theaghlach ceolmhar thú?
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are you from a musical family?
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Tá sé dhá bhliain d'aois. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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vótálaí rialta de chuid Shinn Féin
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a regular Sinn Féin voter
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Tá pictiúr díot ar chlúdach na hirise.
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There is a picture of you on the cover of the magazine.
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Cén lá den tseachtain ab fhearr libh taisteal? Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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What day of the week would you prefer to travel?
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beidh de cheart ag an pharlaimint an buiséad a leasú
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the parliament will have the right to amend the budget
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Saorghluaiseacht laistigh den Aontas Eorpach.
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Freedom of movement within the European Union.
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Déanann tú féin an stair de bharr do chinntí, do thuairimí agus do bhearta.
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You yourself make history with your decisions, your opinions and your actions.
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Bain díot do chaipín. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Is ball den Gharda Síochána é.
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He is a member of the police.
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leagtar srianta ar an nGobharnóir de bhua Acht an Bhainc Ceannais
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the Governor is subject to limitations by virtue of the Central Bank Act
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Réitím go maith léi, den chuid is mó. Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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I get on well with her, for the most part.
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Céard a dhéanann tú ag an deireadh seachtaine de ghnáth? Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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What do you usually do at the weekend?
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Téim ag snámh sa bhfarraige chuile lá den bhliain. Fiú sa gheimhreadh? Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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I go swimming in the sea ever day of the year. Even in the winter?
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Bhí mé i mo sheasamh taobh thiar den chuntar ar feadh an lae.
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I was standing behind the counter all day.
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Agus céard faoin gcuid eile den deireadh seachtaine? Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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And what about the rest of the weekend?
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Tá mé ocht mbliana d'aois. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Cathain a imríonn tú galf de ghnáth? Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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When do you usually play golf?
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Tá mac amháin agam, Stiofán, tá sé cúig bliana d'aois. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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I have one son, Stiofán, he's five years old.
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Níl suim dá laghad agam i rugbaí. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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I haven't the slightest interest in rugby.
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Níl suim dá laghad agam i bpeil. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I'm not at all interested in football.
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Téim ar shiúlóidí fada de ghnáth ag an deireadh seachtaine; is breá liom bheith amuigh faoin aer. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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I usually go for long walks at the weekend; I love being out in the open air.
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Cén t-am a éiríonn tú de ghnáth? 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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What time do you usually get up?
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Téim chuig ceolchoirm nó chuig seisiún ceoil de ghnáth. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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I usually go to a concert or a music session.
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Éirím ag a sé a chlog de ghnáth. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I usually wake at six o'clock.
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Bíonn cithfholcadh agam, cuirim orm mo chuid éadaí, glanaim mo chuid fiacla, agus mar sin de. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I have a shower, I put my clothes on, I brush my teeth, and so on.
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Tá sé de bhua aici ceisteanna cliste a chur.
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She has a talent for asking clever questions.
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Bainigí díbh bhur gcótaí. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008