a - her, his

a chéile - one another

abha - river

ach - but

ach amháin - except

acmhainní - resources

acu - at them

aer phost - airmail

aéróg - aerial

agaibh - at you

againn - at us

agair - entreat

agallamh - interview

agam - at me

agat - at you

aghaidh - face

agus - and

Aibreán - April

aici - at her

aidhm - aim

aiféal - regret

aifreann - mass

aige - at him

aighneacht - submission

aill - cliff

aimhreas - doubt

ainm - name

aintín - aunt

aíocht - hospitality

aird - direction

airde - height

aire - attention

aire duit - beware

airgead - money

aisteoir - actor

áit - place

aithne - knowing

aithnigh - recognise

Alba - Scotland

Albain - Scotland

Albanach - Scottish

amach is amach - completely

amadán - fool

amharc - sight

amhrán - song

amhránaí - singer

amú - astray

amuigh - outside

an - the

anois - now

anseo - here

aois - age

aon - one

aon déag - eleven

aon sceal - any news

aontaigh - unite

aos - people

ár - slaughter

ar cíos - for rent

ar éigin - just

ar feadh - throughout

ar iasacht - on loan

ar oscailt - open

arán - bread

arán donn - brown bread

árasán - flat

arís - again

arm - army

as - from

as ordú - out of order

áth - ford

athair - father

áthas - joy

athraigh - change

attach - greamaigh

bac - bother

bád - boat

bagun - bacon

baile - town

baineann - female

baladh - smell

balance - meá

bald - maol

ball - meall

bán - white

banríon - queen

bare - lom

beach - bee

béal - estuary, mouth

bealach - way

bealach isteach - entrance

béaloideas - folklore

Bealtaine - May

bean - woman

bean rialta - nun

bean sí - fairy woman

Béarla - English

bearr - shave

beart - parcel

beguile - meall

beir - give birth

beirt - two people

beo - alive

beoir - beer

bileog - leaflet

binse - bench

biseach - improvement

bisiúil - productive

bith - existence, world

blasta - tasty

bláth - bloom

bláthach - buttermilk

bliain - year

bó - cow

bob - trick

bocht - poor

bóithrín - lane

bolg - belly

bonn - sole

borb - fierce

bord - table

borrowing - iasacht

both - hut

bóthar - road

braith - depend

braon - drop

brat - flag

breá - fine

bricfeasta - breakfast

briste - broken

broinn - breast

brollach - chest

bronntanas - gift

brú - bruise

bua - victory

buaigh - gain, win

buí - yellow

buille - blow

buíoch - grateful

buíochas - thanks

bunreacht - constitution

buntomhas - dimension

bunús - origin

burn - loisc

bus stad - bus stop

cab - mouth

cabhlach - fleet

cad - what

cad as tú - where are you from

cad is ainm duit - what is your name

cág - jackdaw

caife - coffee

cailín - girl

caill - loss

cáin - tribute

caint - speech

Cáisc - Easter

caiseal - fort

cam - bent

caoga - fifty

caoireoil - mutton

caora - sheep

capall - horse

carr - car

carraig - rock

cárta phoist - postcard

cas - meet

cat - cat

cath - battle

cathair - city

cathaoir - chair

céad - hundred

ceadúnas - licence

ceangal - agreement

ceann - head

ceann tíre - headland

ceannas - authority

ceapachán - appointment

cearc - hen

cearn - corner

ceathair - four

ceathair déag - fourteen

céibh - pier

céimí - graduate

ceimic - chemistry

céimseata - geometry

ceisteanna - questions

cén aois tú - how old are you

charm - meall

cíaróg - beetle

cigire - inspector

cill - churchyard

cinn - determine

cion - affection

cionn is go - because

clann - family

claochlú - change

clár - programme

clcoh - stone

cleachtadh - practice

clí - left

closed - iata

cluas - ear

clún - meadow

cnoc - hill

codail - sleep

cogadh - war

cogar - whisper

coill - wood

coim - waist

coinín - rabbit

col - degree of kinship

col ceathar - cousin

comhalta - member

comhaontú - agreement

comharsa - neighbour

comhghairdeas - congratulations

comhrá - conversation

compóirt - comfort

conas - how

conas tá tú - how are you

contae - county

contráilte - wrong

cor - movement

corcair - purple

cos - leg

cósta - coast

crann - tree

craoladh - broadcast

creach - plunder

cú - dog

cuan - bay

cuidigh - help

cúig - five

cúig déag - fifteen

cúige - province

cúil - corner

cuir cogadh ar - wage war on

cuir smacht ar - subjugate

cúl - back

cumas - capability

cumhacht - authority

cúnaigh - help

cuntas - account

cursaí - matters

curse - mallacht

daichead - forty

dalta - pupil

damáiste - damage

dámh - faculty

damhsa - dance

daor - expensive

dar leat - in your view

dath - colour

de - of

de bharr - on account of

de ghnáth - usually

deacair - difficult

dead - marbh

dearfa - attested

dearg - red

dearmad - mistake

dearthair - brother

deartháir - brother

deas - nice

deich - ten

deifir - hurry

deireadh - end

Deireadh Fómhair - October

deirfiúr - sister

deis - science

deoch - drink

deonach - voluntary

dhá - if, two

dhá chéad - two hundred

Dia - God

dia dhuit - hello

Dia is Muire dhuit - hello

Diabhal - Devil

diabhal scéal - nothing at all

diagacht - theology

dian - severe

d'iarraidh amháin - in one go

dinnéar - dinner

díobháil - harm

diosca - disc

dioscó - disco

díreach - direct

dírigh - straighten

díth - deprivation

diúltach - negative

diúltaigh - deny, refuse

dlí - law

dlíodoir - lawyer

dlíodóir - lawyer

dlíthiúil - legal

do - to

dó - two

dó dheag - twelve

dochrach - harmful

dochracht - distress

docht - hard

dochtúir - doctor

dóchúil - probable

doicheallach - churlish

doire - oak grove

dol - for

dola - harm

domhain - deep

donn - brown

doras - door

dorcha - dark

dorchadas - darkness

dorn - fist

dosaen - dozen

dóthain - enough

draíocht - magic

dreoilín - wren

drogall - aversion

droichead - bridge

droim - back

drúcht - dew

druid - closed

duais - prize

dubh - black

duchas - background

dúin - close

duine - person

dul in éag - die

dún - fort

dúshlán - challenge

é - he, him

éad - jealousy

éadach - cothing

éadan - forehead

éadromaigh - lighten

éag - death

eagal - fearful

eagar - arrangement

eagla - fear

eaglais - church

éagóir - injustice

eala - swan

ealaín - art

éan - bird

eang - track

earnáil - sector

earrach - spring

earráid - error

eas - waterfall

easontas - disagreement

easpag - bishop

eatramhach - interim

éigeandáil - emergency

eile - fear

Éire - Ireland

Éireannach - Irish

Éireannaigh - Irish people

éirí - rising

éist - listen

éist le - listen to

éisteacht - listening

eite - wing

eiteach - refusal

engrave - grean

eolaíocht - science

eolas - information

fada - long

fadó - long ago

faic - nothing

faide - longer

fail - ring

faill - negligence

fáilte - bliss

fál - fence

fan - stay

fann - faint

faoi bhun - below

faoi dhó - twice

faoi láthair - at present

faoileán - seagull

farraige - sea

fascadh - shelter

feabhas - improvement

feachtas - campaign

féad - can

fealltach - deceitful

fear - man

fear an phoist - postman

fear céile - husband

fearr - better

feiceáil - seeing

féin - own

feirm - farm

feirmeoir - farmer

feoil - meat

fiacail - tooth

fiche - twenty

figh - weave

figiúr - figure

fíon - wine

fionn - white

fiontar - enterprise

fíor - true

fios - knowledge

fíréan - somebody who is just

firse - loisc

fisic - physics

fix - greamaigh

fliuch - wet

foclóir - dictionary

foghail - plundering

foghlaim - learning

fógra - advert

foirgneamh - building

fómhar - autumn

fón - phone

fonn - inclination

foras - institution

forlámhas - supremacy

fós - still

fostaíocht - employment

Frainc - France

Francach - French

fras - copious

freagair - answer

freagra - answer

fréamh - root

freisin - also

fuaimniú - pronunciation

fuar - cold

fuinneog - window

fun - greann

furasta - easy

gá - need

gabáiste - cabbage

gabh - capture

gabhar - goat

gach - every

Gaelige - gaelic

gairdín - garden

gairid - near

gála - gale

gan - without

gangstaer - gangster

gann - scarce

garáiste - garage

Garda - policeman

gardáil - guard

gariníon - granddaughter

garmhac - grandson

garraí - garden

garsún - boy

gasta - fast

geal - bright

geall - pledge

geamaireacht - patomine

geansaí - pullover

Gearmánach - German

gearr - cut

geimhreadh - winter

giall - hostage

gift - maoin

ginealach - genealogy

giota - bit

glan - bright, clean

glaoch - call

glaoigh - call

glas - green

glasaigh - become gree

glasoileán - peninsula

gleann - valley

gloine - glass

glúin - knee

gnaoiúil - decent

gnáthlá - ordinary day

gnó - business

gnóthach - busy

go - imigh

go away - imigh

go bhfios dúinn - as far as we know

go deas - nice

go deimhin - certainly

go gairid - shortly

go hiontach - great

go leor - plenty

go raibh maith agat - thank you

goid - steal

goile - stomach

gorm - blue

grá - love

gradam - distinction

gradamach - estimable

gramadach - grammar

grasp - greim

greann - humour

greim - grip

grinn - keen

grinneall - sea bed

grinneas - perspicacity

griog - tease

gruagach - goblin

gruaig - hair

gruama - gloomy

grúpa - group

gualainn - shoulder

halla - hall

hata - hat

hold - greim

horseman - marcach

humour - greann

hurt - loit

i - in

í - her, she

i bhfad - far

í bhfad - far

i bhfus - over here

i gcónai - always

i leith - this way

i ndiadh - after

i rith - during

iad - them

iadsan - them

iarnáil - iron

iarr - attempt

iarracht - attempt

iarraidh - go

iasach - fishing

iasacht - loan

iasc - fish

iascaire - fisherman

iascaireacht - fishing

idir - betwen, both

im - butter

imeacht - departure

imeall - border

imigh - depart, go

imir - play

imleacán - navel

imní - worry

in Éirinn - in Ireland

increase - méadaigh

inín - daughter

iníon - daughter

inis - island

inite - edible

inné - yesterday

innealtóir - engineer

innis - relate, tell

inniu - today

intinn - attention, mind

íoc - pay

íochtar - bottom part

Iodáileach - Irish

iomarca - too much

iompaigh - turn

iompair - carry

iompar - carriage

iompar cloinne - become pregnant

ionadh - surprise

ionsaigh - attack

irishleabhar - magazine

is cuimhin liom - I remember

ispín - sausage

istigh - in

ith - eat

ithe - eating

ithir - earth

iúl - knowledge

iúr - yew

kus - foot

lá - day

labhair - speak

lacha - duck

lámh - hand

lámhscríbhinn - manuscript

lánúin - married couple

las - light

le - with

le do thoil - please

leabhar - book

leabharlann - library

léachtoir - lecturer

lean - continue

leanaí - children

leanbh - child

leann - stout

leann dubh - stout

léarscáil - map

leath - spread

leathadh - diffusion

leathanach - page

leathanaigh - pages

leave - imigh

leiceann - cheek

leid - clue

léigh - read

leigheas - medicine

léim - jump

léitheóir - reader

lending - iasacht

liath - grey

lig - allow

lig amach - let out

liodán - litany

líon - fill

lios - fairy mound

litir - letter

loch - lake

logánta - local

lón - lunch

lon dubh - blackbird

luch - mouse

mac - son

mac léinn - student

mada - dog

mada rua - fox

maidin - morning

máigh - plain

mairg - sorrow, trouble

mairteoil - beef

maith - good

mála - bag

mall - slow

maoiniú - financing

mar sin - therefore

maraigh - kill

máthair - mother

mé - I

méad - amount

meaisín - machine

Meán Fómhair - September

méar - finger

measa - worse

Meiriceá - America

Meiriceánach - American

Meitheamh - June

memory - meabhair

mí - month

Mí Eanair - January

Mí Feabhra - February

Mí Iúil - July

Mí Lúnasa - August

Mí Márta - March

Mí na Nollag - December

Mí na Samhna - November

mian - desire

mianach - ore

míle - soldier, thousand

milis - sweet

mill - ruin

mímhúinte - rude

mind - meabhair

minic - frequent

ministéir - minister

mion - tiny

mionnaigh - swear

mioscais - hatred

mise - me

míshásta - dissatisfied

mo - my

mó - bigger

moill - delay]

monk - manach

móramh - majority

mórán - many, much

mórbhóthar - main road

muc - pig

muid - we

muileann - watermill

múin - teach

muine - thicket

múinte - polite

múinteoir - teacher

muintir - inhabitants, parents

muir - sea

muirn - tumult

mullach - peak

multiply - méadaigh

múnla - mould

ná - than

na bileoga - the leflets

na cathaoireacha - the chairs

na cláracha - the programmes

na daoine - the people

na fir - the men

na Gardaí - the policemen

na háiteanna - the places

na hárasáin - the flats

na hoifigí - the offices

na leabhair - the books

na mná - the women

na múinteoirí - the teachers

na ranganna - the classes

na rúnaithe - the secretaries

na síogaí - fairy folk

na siopaí - the shops

na spúnóga - the spoons

na tithe - the houses

naid - zero

náid - zero

naoi - nine

naoi déag - nineteen

neacht - niece

neamh - Heaven

neamhréireacht - discordance

nia - nephew

níl a fhios agam - I don´t know

nimh - poison

nócha - ninety

nóiméad - minute

Nollaig - Christmas

nóta - note

nua - new

nuacht - news

nuachtán - newspaper

ó - from

obair - work

ócáid - occasion

ochlán - sigh

ocht - eight

ocht déag - eighteen

ochtó - eighty

ocras - hunger

óg - young

oibrí - worker

oíche - night

oifig - office

oifig an phoist - post office

oileán - island

óir - because

oireachtas - legislature

ól - drinking

olc - bad

olcas - evil

ológ - olive

ómós - homage

ór - gold

oráiste - orange

os cionn - over

óstán - hotel

páirc - park

páiste - child

páistí - children

paiteanta - patient

peann - pen

péist - beast

pionta - pint

píopa - pipe

píosa - piece

pis - peas

piseog - charm

pláta - plate

plé - discussion

pléisiúr - pleasure

poblacht - republic

póca - pocket

póg - kiss

portach - bog

pórtar - stout

portent - mana

pósta - married

príosún - prison

púca - hobgoblin

púnt - pound

rang - class

ranganna - classes

rath - prosperity

ráth - fort

ré - era

reachtaíocht - legislation

rí - king

riail - rule

rialta - regular

rialtas - government

rider - marcach

rinn - point

roimh i bhfad - before long

roinn - department

rothar - bicycle

ruaig - chase

Rúis - Russia

Rúiseach - Russian

rún - secret

rúnaí - secretary

sa gcaoi - so that

sa phub - in the pub

sagart - priest

sáile - sea water

saineolaí - expert

samhlaigh - imagine

samhlaíoch - imaginative

samhradh - summer

saoire - cheaper

saol - life

saor - cheap

saothraigh - achieve

Sasana - England

Sasanach - English

sásar - saucer

sáspan - saucepan

sásta - happy

sástaíocht - satisfaction

scairt - shine

scales - meá

scamall - cloud

scannán - film

scéal - story

scéala - message

scean - knife

scoil - school

scoláire - student

scóp - freedom

scorch - loisc

scórnach - throat

scoth - point

scrabha - scrape

scréach - screech

scrios - ruin

scrúdú - exam

scuab - broom

sé - six

sé déag - sixteen

seacht - seven

seacht déag - seventeen

seachtó - seventy

seanathair - grandfather

seanbhean - old woman

seanchai - storyteller

seandacht - antiquity

seandaoine - old people

seanduine - old person

seanfhear - old man

seanmháthair - grandmother

seans - chance

searbh - biter

seas - stand

seasca - sixty

seasmhach - steadfast

séasúr - season

seic - cheque

séipéil - chapel

seirbhís - service

séis - meaning

seisean - him

seo - this

seol - sail

seoladh - address

shut - iata

siadsan - them

siar - to the west

sibh - you

sibhse - you

sicín - chicken

sign - mana

síl - consider, think

síleadh - thought

síleáil - ceiling

silín - cherry

sin ulle - that´s all

sinne - us

sínte - stretched

sioc - frost

siocair - excuse

siochán - peace

síol - seed

siolla - syllable

siopa - shop

siopadóir - shopkeeper

siúinéir - carpenter

siúl - walk

slad - pillage

sláinte - cheers

slais - slash

slán - bye

slat - rod

sliabh - mountain

slow - mall

smacht - control

sméar - balckberry

sméid - beckon

smig - chin

smior - marrow

smólach - thrush

smúit - mist]

snaidhm - knot

snáith - sip

snámh - swim

sneachta - snow

snoigh - carve

snua - complexion

socair - quiet

socrú - arrangement

sócúl - comfort

sódh - turn

solas - light

sólás - consolation

sonc - thrust

Spáinneach - Spanish

spalptha - parched

sparoi - spree

spúnóg - spoon

sráid mhór - high street

srón - nose

sruth - current

sruthán - stream

stampa - stamp

stiúrthoir - director

straitéis - strategy

suigh síos ansin - sit down there

súil - eye

suimiúil - interesting

suipéar - supper

sun - grian

tá - is

tá a fhios agam - I know

tá fáilte romhat - you´re welcome

tá me - I am

tá mé go maith - i'm well

tá mé mo chónai i - I live in

tá múid - we are

tá sé - he is

tá sí - she is

tá siad - they are

tá sibh - you are

tá tú - you are

tabharfaidh - will give

tae - tea

tagann - comes

tagtha - come

tais - damp

taitníonn le - pleases

talamh - land

tamall - short period

tanaí - shallow

taobh - side

taoiseach - prime minister

tapa - fast

tar - comes

tar éis - after

tar isteach - come in

tarbh - bull

target. goal - marc

tart - thirst

tastaigh - need

te - hot

teach - house

teach tábhairne - pub

teacht - coming

teachtaireacht - message

téacs - text

teagmháil - cotact

teanga - language

téann - goes

teas - heat

teastas - diploma

téigh - go

teileafón - telephone

teilifís - television

telefón - phone

thall - over

thar éis - after

thar sáile - abroad

thíos - belwo

thuas - above

timpeall - around

timpeallacht - environment

tine - fire

tinge - imir

tinn - sick

tinneas - pain

tint - imir

tiomáint - drive

tír - country

tirim - dry

tiubh - dense

tobar - well

toghlach - constituency

toilteanach - willing

tóir - pursuit

toirtiúil - bulky

tom - bush

toradh - result

torann - noise

tosaíocht - priority

tosú - beginning

trá - beach

traidisiúnta - traditional

traochta - exhausted

tráthnóna - afternoon

tréimhse - period of time

treorú - direction

trí - three

trí chéad - three hundred

trí déag - thirteen

tríocha - thirty

troid - fight

tuigim - I understand

tuirse - fatigue

tuirseach - tired

tuiscint - comprehension

tusa - you

uachtarán - president

uafásach - horrible

uaine - green

uaineoil - lamb

uair - hour

ubh - egg

údar - cause

uiareanta - hours, sometimes

uibheacha - eggs

uile - all

uillin - elbow

uimhir - number

uimhreacha - number

uisce - water

uisce beatha - whiskey

ullmhaigh - prepare

uncail - uncle

úr - fresh

urlabhraí - spokesperson

urlár - floor

vóta - vote

web -