Irish Phrases Starting with "F"
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bláth
flower - nominative singular
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ceapach bláthanna
flowerbed
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bláthanna
flowers - nominative plural
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fliúit
flute
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feadóg mhór
flute
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searrach
foal
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ceo
fog
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Ó Fógartaigh
Fogarty
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béaloideas
folklore, oral tradition
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lean
follow, continue
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leanaigí
follow, continue (said to multiple people)
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bia
food
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Bia don chorp, deoch don bheol, comhrá, damhsa agus ceol.
Food for the body, drink for the lips, conversation, dancing and music.
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amadán
fool
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cos
foot, leg
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peil
football, soccer
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peileadóir
football, soccer player
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le haghaidh
for
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ar feadh seachtaine
for a week
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As ucht Dé!
For God's sake!
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As ucht Dé! Bhris sé arís?
For God's Sake! It broke again?
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As ucht Dé, éist do bhéal!
For God's sake, shut up!
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di
for her
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dom
for me
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ar son
for sake.
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Ar feadh seacht mbliana
For seven years
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den chéad uair
for the first time
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dóibh
for them
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dúinn
for us
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Cén
for which
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duit
for you
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daoibh
for you (plural)
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ar do shon
for your sake
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áth
ford
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coill
forest
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coillte
forests
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Déan dearmad ar
Forget (literally "make omission on")
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forc
fork
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foirm
form
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daichead leabhar
forty books
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cúig leabhar is daichead
forty-five books
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bunchlocha
foundation stones
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scairdeán
fountain
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Ceathair
Four
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ceithre
four (of things)
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ceithre ubh
four eggs
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ceathrar fear
four men
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ceithre oinniún
four onions
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ceithre bhileog
four sheets
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ceathrar ban
four women
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ceithre dhuine dhéag
fourteen people
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sionnach
fox
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sionnaigh
foxes
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An Fhrainc
France
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saor
free (Connacht)
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saor
free (Munster)
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saor
free (Ulster)
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saor
free, cheap
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saoirse
freedom
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Francach
French
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úr
fresh
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an Aoine
Friday
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Dé hAoine
Friday
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Aoine
Friday
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cara
friend
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a chara
friend (vocative case)
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ó
from
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ón a dó go dtí a trí a chlog
from 2 to 3 o'clock
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As Meiriceá.
From America.
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As an mBrasaíl.
From Brazil.
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As Sasana.
From England.
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uaithi
from her
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uaidh
from him
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as Éirinn
from Ireland
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As Éirinn.
From Ireland.
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uaim
from me
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feasta
from now on
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Ó Lá Fhéile Bríde amach,
Bíonn na héin ag déanamh nead,
Bíonn na caoire ag breith na n-uan,
Is an lá ag dul i bhfad.
From Saint Bridget's day onwards.
The birds do be making nests,
The sheep do be giving birth to the lambs,
And the day getting longer.
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anoir
from the east
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aduaidh
from the north
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aneas
from the south
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ó na scéalta a bhreac na manaigh síos
from the stories the monks wrote down
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aniar
from the west
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uathu
from them
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ó am go ham
from time to time
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ó am go chéile
from time to time
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uainn
from us
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uaibh
from ye
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uait
from you
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de
from, of
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sioc
frost
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torthaí
fruit
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tiomsaitheoir airgid
fundraiser
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sochraid
funeral
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níos greannmhaire
funnier
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greannmhar
funny
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siopa troscáin
furniture shop