Irish Nouns Set 1

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Most common nouns based on frequency of corpus

1047 Terms

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"who / whom (interrogative pronoun) "

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ceann (m1) an ceann/na cinn an chinn/na gceann

"head "

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3

rud (m3) an rud/na rudaí an ruda/na rudaí

thing

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4

gaeilge (f4) an Ghaeilge/na Gaeilgí na Gaeilge/na nGaeilgí

"Irish "

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5

"lá (m4) an lá/na laethanta an lae/na laethanta

" "day "

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6

fear (m1) an fear/na fir an fhir/na bhfear

man

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7

fad (m1) an fad/na faid an fhaid/na bhfad

length / distance

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8

áit (f2) an áit/na háiteanna na háite/na n-áiteanna

place

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9

is beag ()

"few "

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10

am (m3) an t-am/na hamanna an ama/na n-amanna

time

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11

"éire (f) an Éire na hÉireann in Éirinn

" Ireland

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12

obair (f2) an obair/na hoibreacha na hoibre/na n-oibreacha

"work "

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13

"fáilte (f4) an fháilte/na fáiltí na fáilte/na bhfáiltí tá fáilte romhat

" "welcome (salutation / greeting) "

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14

céad (m1) an céad/na céadta an chéid/na gcéadta

"first "

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15

mac (m1) an mac/na mic an mhic/na mac

son

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16

teach (m) an teach/na tithe an tí/na dtithe

house

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17

scéal (m1) an scéal/na scéalta an scéil/na scéalta

story

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18

tír (f2) an tír/na tíortha na tíre/na dtíortha

country

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19

saol (m1) an saol/na saolta an tsaoil/na saolta

life / world / existence

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20

bith (m)

world / existence

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21

ceist (f2) an cheist/na ceisteanna na ceiste/na gceisteanna

"question "

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22

deireadh (m1) an deireadh/na deirí an deiridh/na ndeirí

"end "

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23

bean (f) an bhean/na mná na mná/na mban

woman

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24

fios (m3) an fios an fheasa

"knowledge "

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25

"uair (f2) trí huaire an uair/na huaireanta na huaire/na n-uaireanta uair an chloig

" "hour (usually with 'an chloig') "

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26

"alt (m1) an t-alt/na hailt an ailt/na n-alt na haltanna

" "article (journalism), paragraph, joint, knuckle

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27

pobal (m1) an pobal/na pobail an phobail/na bpobal

"(the) public "

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28

comhairle (f4) an chomhairle/na comhairlí na comhairle/na gcomhairlí

advice / counsel / direction / influence

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29

aghaidh (f2) an aghaidh/na haghaidheanna na haghaidhe/na n-aghaidheanna

"face "

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30

súil (f2) an súil/na súile na súile/na súl

"eye "

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31

scoil (f2) an scoil/na scoileanna na scoile/na scoileanna

"school "

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32

"glac (f2) an ghlac/na glaca na glaice/na nglac a ghlacadh

" "grasp / clutch / hand half closed "

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33

"roinn (f2) an roinn/na ranna na ranna/na rann a roinnt ag roinnt

" "share/portion "

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34

"teanga (f4) an teanga/na teangacha na teanga/na dteangacha teangan

" "tongue "

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35

"dóigh (f2) an dóigh/na dóigheanna na dóighe/na ndóigheanna a dhó ag dó

" "way / manner "

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36

cás (m1) an cás/na cásanna an cháis/na gcásanna

case

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37

"céile (m4) an céile/na céilí an chéile/na gcéilí fear chéile bean chéile

" "companion / spouse "

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38

úsáid (f2) an úsáid/na húsáidí na húsáide/na n-úsáidí

use / usage

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39

oíche (f4) an oíche/na hoícheanta na hoíche/na n-oícheanta

"night "

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40

"aire (f4) an aire na haire ag tabhairt aire

" "care "

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41

an t-aire (m4) an t-aire/na hairí an aire/na n-airí

"(the) governmental minister "

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42

baile (m4) an baile/na bailte an bhaile/na mbailte

"home/town

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43

"lucht (m3) an lucht/na luchtanna an luchta/na luchtanna lucht féachana luch diúltach

" "class / category of people "

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44

cúrsa (m4) an cúrsa/na cúrsaí an chúrsa/na gcúrsaí

course

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45

eolas (m4) an t-eolas an eolais

"knowledge "

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46

méid (m4) an méid/na méideanna an mhéid na méideanna

"amount / quanity / extent / number/many "

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47

"caint (f2) ag caint an chaint/na cainteanna na cainte/na gcainteanna

" "speech / talk "

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48

leabhar (m1) an leabhar/na leabhair an leabhair/na leabhar

book

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49

acht (m3) an t-acht/na hachtanna an achta/na n-achtanna

"act (legal decree / enactment) "

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50

"seachtain (f2) an tseachtain/na seachtainí na seachtaine/na seachtainí an tseachtain seo trí seachtaine

" "week "

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51

"lámh (f2) an lámh/na lámha na láimhe/na lámh ar láimh ina láimh

" "hand / arm "

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52

mí (f) an mhí/na míonna na míosa/na míonna

month

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53

ábhar (m1) an t-ábhar/na hábhair an ábhair/na n-ábhar

"matter / material/subject/topic

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54

bealach (m1) an bealach/na bealaí an bhealaigh/na mbealaí

"way/route/approach

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55

"ard (a1) an t-ard/na harda an aird/na n-ard rud ard rudaí arda níos airde is airde

" "high / tall "

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56

páiste (m4) an páiste/na páistí an pháiste/na bpáistí

child

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57

muintir (f2) an mhuintir/na muintireacha na muintire/na muintireacha

 people (of particular identity)/extended family/

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58

airgead (m1) an t-airgead/na hairgid an airgid/na n-airgead

money

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59

béal (m1) an béal/na béil an bhéil/na mbéal

mouth

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60

bord (m1) an bord/na boird an bhoird/na mbord

board / table

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61

rialtas (m1) an rialtas/na rialtais an rialtais/na rialtas

government

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62

ainm (m4) an t-ainm/na hainmneacha an ainm/na n-ainmneacha

name

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63

athair (f5) an t-athair/na haithreacha an athar/na n-aithreacha

father

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64

dia (m) an dia/na déithenm an dé/na ndéithe

god

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65

"linn (f2) an linn/na linnte na linne/na linnte linne

" "with us "

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66

"ár (m1) os ár gcionn an t-áran áir

" "our (note fada) "

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67

seirbhís (f2) an tseirbhís/na seirbhísí na seirbhíse/na seirbhísí

service

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68

clár (m1) an clár/na cláir an chláir/na gclár

"board "

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69

talamh (f & nm) talamh/tailtenf talún (also m. variant: talaimh)/tailte

earth / ground / land

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70

"focal (m1) an focal/na focail an fhocail/na bhfocal na focla

" "word "

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71

"tús (m1) an túsan túis ar dtús

" beginning

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72

beirt (f2) an bheirt/na beirteanna na beirte/na mbeirteanna

"two persons "

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73

contae (m4) an contae/na contaetha an chontae/na gcontaetha

county

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74

foireann (f2) an fhoireann/na foirne na foirne/na bhfoirne

team / staff / band of people

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75

"meas (m3) an measan mheasa a mheas á meas

" "to think / consider / deem "

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76

bóthar (m1) an bóthar/na bóithre an bhóthair/na mbóithre

road

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77

"cónaí (m) an cónaí/na cónaithenm an chónaithe/na gcónaithe i mo chónaí

" dwelling / residence

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78

ceol (m1) an ceol/na ceolta an cheoil/na gceolta

music

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79

bás (m1) an bás/na básanna an bháis/na mbásanna

death

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80

ceantar (m1) an ceantar/na ceantair an cheantair/na gceantar

district (area / locality / region)

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81

údarás (m1) an t-údarás/na húdaráis an údaráis/na n-údarás

authority / jurisdiction

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82

gá (m4) an gáan ghá

need / requirement

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83

cluiche (m4) an cluiche/na cluichí an chluiche/na gcluichí

game

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84

"iomlán (m1 a1) an t-iomlán/na hiomláin an iomláin/na n-iomlán rud iomlán rudaí iomlána níos iomláine is iomláine go hiomlán

" "total "

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85

cóir (f3) an chóir/na córacha na córa/na gcóracha

"justice / equity "

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86

conradh (m3) an conradh/na conarthaí an chonartha/na gconarthaí

"contract / agreement / treaty "

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87

ionad (m1) an t-ionad/na hionaid an ionaid/na n-ionad

"place / site "

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88

uisce (m4) an t-uisce/na huiscí an uisce/na n-uiscí

water

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89

"díreach (m) an díreachnman dírigh go díreach

" "straight "

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90

"geall (m1) an geall/na geallta an ghill/na ngeallta a ghealladh ag gheallúint

" "pledge / promise "

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91

oileán (m1) an t-oileán/na hoileáin an oileáin/na n-oileán

Island

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92

cinn () a chinneadh

head (genitive form; tinneas cinn = headache)

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93

"leithéid (f2) an leithéid/na leithéidí na leithéide/na leithéidí a leithéid

" "like / counterpart / such "

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94

cuma (f4) an chuma/na cumaí na cuma/na gcumaí

shape / form / appearance

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95

cúpla (m4) an cúpla/na cúplaí an chúpla/na gcúplaí

"a couple "

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96

oideachas (m1) an t-oideachasan oideachais

education

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97

aois (f2) an aois/na haoiseanna na haoise/na n-aoiseanna

"age "

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98

cineál (m1) an cineál/na cineálacha an chineáil/na gcineálacha

"age "

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99

"inis (f2) an inis/na hinsí na hinse/na n-insí a insint á insint

" "to tell / relate / recount "

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100

"líon (m1) an líonan lín an líon/na líonta an lín/na líonta a líonadh ag líonadh

" web / net / flax

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