EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
nine. 1 num. a. a Naoi (followed by eclipsis). Nine horses, naoi gcapaill, gcapall. Nine times, naoi n-uaire. Nine months, trí ráithe. He has nine lives, ní mharódh an diabhal é. A nine days wonder, scéal mór seal lae. b Nine or ten years, a naoi nó a deich de bhlianta. c (The) nine persons, (an) naonúr. Nine women, naonúr ban. 2 num. s. a (A) naoi. (Counting) Eight, nine, ten, a hocht, a naoi, a deich. Nine and one is ten, a naoi agus a haon (sin) a deich. Nine and six(pence), naoi agus réal. Adv.phr.Dressed up to the nines, gléasta go barr na méar. b (Of persons) Naonúr m.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Between eight and nine o'clock, idir a hocht agus a naoi a chlog.
Carry two and seven are nine, dó anall, tabhair leat dó, agus a seacht sin a naoi.
Close (up)on nine o'clock, ag breith suas ar an naoi (a chlog); i ngar don naoi.
The house comprises nine bedrooms, tá naoi seomra codlata sa teach.
She is dressed up to the nines, tá sí go púdrach péacach, pioctha péacach.
(Counting) Seven, eight, nine, a seacht, a hocht, a naoi.
Eight and one is nine, a hocht agus a haon (sin) a naoi.
Eighty-one, -nine, a haon, a naoi, agus ochtó; a haon, a naoi, agus ceithre fichid.
Fifty-one, -nine, a haon, a naoi, agus caoga; a haon déag, a naoi déag, agus daichead.
Forty-one, -nine, a haon, a naoi, agus daichead; a haon, a naoi, agus dhá scór.
Two hundred and one, nine, pounds, punt, naoi bpunt, agus dhá chéad.
A hundred and one, nine, a haon, a naoi, agus céad; céad is a haon, is a naoi.
He appeared at nine to the minute, tháinig sé ar bhuille an naoi.
Ninety-nine horses, naoi gcapall déag is ceithre fichid.
Ninety-one, -nine, a haon, a naoi, agus nócha.
Prov: Possession is nine points of the law, is minic gur fearr 'agam' ná 'liom'
School begins at nine, tosaíonn obair na scoile ar a naoi a chlog.
Seventy-one, -nine, a haon, a naoi, agus seachtó; a haon déag, a naoi déag, agus trí fichid.
Sixty-one, -nine, a haon, a naoi, agus seasca; a haon, a naoi, agus trí fichid.
To sleep for nine solid hours, codladh naoi n-uaire as a chéile.
A stitch in time saves nine, an té nach gcuirfidh greim cuirfidh sé dhá ghreim.
On the stroke of nine, ar bhuille a naoi.
Nine or ten years, a naoi nó a deich de bhlianta.
(Counting) Nine, ten, eleven, a naoi, a deich, (a h)aon déag.
F: Nine tenths of the voters, formhór mór na vótálaithe.
Thirty-one, -nine, a haon, a naoi, is tríocha; a haon, a naoi déag, ar fhichid, is fiche.
A nine-days' wonder, comhrá m naoi lá.