Irish Word of the Day
beag
small
Definitions
| Irish > English |
| beag |
| 1. adj. small, little |
| 2. adj. (size, amount, extent, degree) |
| 3. adj. junior, lesser, minor |
| 4. adj. (hypocoristic) |
| 5. adj. (deprecatory) |
| 6. adj. (of late, recent, time) |
| 7. adj. few (with a singular noun) |
| Is beag áit is deise. - There are few places that are nicer. |
| le blianta beaga anuas - for the past few years |
| 8. n-m. little; small amount |
| 9. n-m. (with copula) few |
Example Sentences
| Tá an teach beag The house is small. |
Review previous words
| Mí na Nollag | athair | scáthán | gaineamh |
| iolar | fabhcún | camall | bliain |
| coinín | inné | fuaigh | Feabhra |
| deartháir | gaoth | namhaid | bád |
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