Irish Phrases Starting with "P"

• dán
  poem
• file
  poet
• filíocht
  poetry
• filíocht
  poetry
• rinn
  point
• cúilín
  point (in Gaelic games)
• airde an chompáis
  points of the compass
• pócar
  poker
• Tarraingeoidh Pól ar an rópa.
  Pól will pull on the rope.
• An Pholainn
  Poland
• léim chuaille
  pole vault
• An Garda Síochána
  Police
• garda
  police officer (in Ireland)
• póilín
  police officer (outside Ireland)
• Garda
  policeman, policewoman
• Gardaí
  policemen
• Polannach
  Polish
• polaiteoir
  politician
• lochán
  pond       
• locháin
  ponds
• popcheol
  pop music
• muiceoil
  pork
• muc mara
  porpoise
• leann dubh
  porter/stout
• Port Laoise
  Portlaoise, Co. Laois
• An Phortaingéil
  Portugal
• Is tír ghalánta í an Phortaingéil
  Portugal is a beautiful country
• Portaingéalach
  Portuguese
• seasamh
  position
• Oifig an phoist
  Post office
• práta
  potato
• fata
  potato (Connacht)
• brioscáin prátaí
  potato chips
• prátaí
  potatoes
• poitín
  poteen
• Doirt an bláthach isteach agus measc isteach é go gasta le scian boird, agus ansin cuir an taos le chéile go héadrom le barr na méar.
  Pour in the buttermilk and mix it in quickly with a table knife, and then bring the dough together lightly with your fingertips.
• de Paor
  Power
• Beidh lá eile ag an bPaorach
  Power (person's surname) will have another day
• Mol an óige agus tiocfaidh sí
  Praise the youth and they will flourish
• Molann
  Praises
• Guigh orainn na peacaigh
  Pray for us sinners
• Guigh orainn peacaithe
  Pray for us sinners
• creideamh réamh-Chríostaí
  pre-Christian religion
• réamhdheochanna
  pre-drinks
• Bean Uí
  Prefix for the married name for a woman married to a man with an "Ó" surname
• Bean Mhic
  Prefix of woman's married name
• Nach
  prefixes "n-" to a verb beginning with a vowel. Like "an," it also causes eclipsis of consonants:
• Réamhthéigh an t-oigheann go 200C agus dustáil tráidire bácála le plúr.
  Preheat the oven to 200C and dust a baking sheet with flour.
• Ullmhaigh an turcaí an oíche roimh ré
  Prep the turkey the night before
• réamhfhocal
  preposition
• réamhfhocail
  prepositions
• An gcloiseann?
  present-tense interrogative form of clois
• Cheana
  Previous (also "previously/already/beforehand")
• luach
  price
• praghas
  price
• praghaslipéad
  price tag
• buncheist
  primary question
• Gaeilge Ársa
  Primitive Irish
• printéir
  printer
• Ní dócha é.
  Probably not / It is not likely.
• fadhb
  problem
• fadhb
  problem
• léiritheoir
  producer
• táirgí
  products
• ollamh
  professor
• teilgeoir
  projector
• geall
  promise
• forainmneacha
  pronouns
• Ag cosnú gaoithe is farraige i measc éanacha na mbeann
  Protecting from wind and sea amongst the birds of the cliffs
• Protastúnach
  Protestant
• cúige
  province
• síceolaí
  psychologist
• teach tábhairne
  pub
• ealaín phoiblí
  public art
• lá saoire poiblí
  public holiday
• córas iompar poiblí
  public transport
• tithe tábhairne
  pubs
• tarraing
  pull
• geansaí
  pullover
• geansaí
  pullover, jumper
• Tarraingíonn
  Pulls
• puimcín
  pumpkin
• dalta
  pupil
• coileán
  puppy
• corcra
  purple
• cuir
  put
• cuir bolgán nua isteach
  put a new lightbulb in
• Cuir i do theachsa é; ná cuir sa gharáiste é!
  Put it in your house; don't put it in the garage!
• Cuir ort do chuid éadaí.
  Put on your clothes (speaking to one person)
• Cuirigí oraibh bhur gcuid éadaí.
  Put on your clothes. (speaking to more than one person)
• Cuir ort do chóta
  Put on your coat
• Cuir ort do hata.
  Put on your hat. (speaking to one person)
• Cuir ort do chasóg.
  Put on your jacket. (speaking to one person)
• Cuirigí oraibh bhur mbróga!
  Put on your shoes! (pl)
• Cuir ort do bhróga.
  Put on your shoes. (speaking to one person)
• múch an tine
  put out the fire
• Cuir an uaineoil ar ais sa phota leis an tím agus clúdaigh iad le huisce nó stoc uaineola agus fág le bruith ar feadh uaire.
  Put the lamb back in the pot with the thyme and cover with water or lamb stock and leave to boil for an hour.
• Cuir an builín ar an tráidire bácála agus scríob cross domhain sa bharr.
  Put the loaf on the baking sheet and score a deep cross in the top.
• Cuir do chóta ar an mbord.
  Put your coat on the table
• Cuir
  Put/place