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cailleach
Iontráil sa Lámhscríbhinn:
cailleach
Iontráil:
Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA):
an old woman
Sampla(í) Úsáide:
Cailleach dhubh, the cormorant. Cailleach bhréagach, the spotted orchid. Níl ann ach caileach (fir), he is only an old woman, a backboneless thing. Anois a chailleach! Now my man! A chailleach na mbréag! You little fibber (of a girl). [Cailleach is applied to woman or girl as giolla or gadaí to man or boy. cailleach, giolla, gadaí na mbréag, na mallacht, na míol, an tóchais]
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