Pota Focal Intergaelic
Gluais TíHouse Glossary Gluais Beo!Beo! Glossary TeasárasThesaurus BriathraVerbs
gasta gastrach gasúr gátar geadán géag geal gealach gealbhan gealgháireach geall geallghlacadóir geallta gealltanas geallúint geamaireacht gean geansaí géar gearáin
geal
ADJECTIVE
OPPOSITE: dorcha
bright
solas geal
bright light
geal
ADJECTIVE
SYNONYM: bán
white
geal
ADJECTIVE
OPPOSITE: gorm
white-skinned
duine geal
a white person
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
geal
ADJECTIVE
GRADED FORM
gile
PLURAL
geala
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é geal an 632ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 7,294 focal.
Geal is the 632th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 7,294 words.
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Related examples
Bhí seachtain gheal againn.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
We had a bright week.
I measc 60 duine ar an mbus, ba mise an t-aon duine den chine geal.
'Beo!', beo.ie
Among the 60 people on the bus, I was the only white person.
Níorbh fhada gur thosaigh daoine geala ag breathnú ar dhaoine gorma mar fho-chine.
'Beo!', beo.ie
It wasn't long before white people started looking at black people as a sub-race.
Solais loinnireacha gheala a bhainfeadh an t-amharc as an tsúil agat.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Bright shining lights that would blinden you.