go léir

Irish

Pronunciation

Adjective

go léir

  1. whole
    Synonym: iomlán
    an lá go léir ― the whole day
    iad uile go léir ― the whole lot of them

Adverb

go léir

  1. clearly, distinctly
  2. wholly, entirely
  3. altogether, indeed
    An-mhaith go léir! ― Very good indeed!

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 220

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “léir”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 655; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “go léir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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