EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
cupán1, m. (gs. & npl. -áin, gpl. ~). 1. Cup. ~ tae, cup of tea. ~ agus sásar, cup and saucer. 2. ~ cuinneoige, perforated cap of churn-dash. 3. Bot: ~ drúchta, mushroom.
cupán2 = capán.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ba bhuí bocht liom cupán tae a fháil, I was more than glad to get a cup of tea.
~ cupáin, pota, tobáin, handle of cup, pot, tub.
Fágann an tae ~ ar na cupáin, the tea stains the cups.
Cupán, gloine, a dhiúgadh, to drain a cup, a glass.
Ní fhágfaidh tú seo go n-óla tú cupán tae, you won’t stir out of here until you take a cup of tea.
~ cártaí, cupán, lámh, reading of cards, cups, hands (in fortune-telling).
Cártaí, cupáin, a léamh, to read cards, cups.
Cupáin agus ~aí, cups and things.
~ na cupáin faoin sconna, rinse the cups under the tap.
Cloch, ciseán, cupán, a thógáil, to lift a stone, a basket, a cup.