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- EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA madra1, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~í). Dog. 1. (a) ~ broic, badger-dog, basset. ~ caorach, sheep-dog, collie. ~ dúiseachta, pointer. ~ gearr, terrier. ~ seilge, fiaigh, hunting-dog. ~ draoibe a dhéanamh de dhuine, to drag s.o. in the mire.
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madra - translation to Irish Gaelic and Irish Gaelic audio pronunciation of translations: See more in New English-Irish Dictionary from Foras na Gaeilge.
1. (a) ~ broic, badger-dog, basset. ~ caorach, sheep-dog, collie. ~ dúiseachta, pointer. ~ gearr, terrier. ~ seilge, fiaigh, hunting-dog. ~ draoibe a dhéanamh de dhuine, to drag s.o. in the mire. Ní thabharfainn don mhadra é, I wouldn’t offer it to a dog.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY. Prov: Talk of angels and you will hear the flutter of their wings, tagann gach aon rud lena iomrá (ach an madra rua agus an marbhánach). The dog was at his heels, bhí an madra lena shála. He set the dog at him, chuir sé an madra ann, as.
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The name "Madra" is of Irish origin and it means "dog" or "hound" in Gaelic. It is often used as a given name for girls and is associated with qualities such as loyalty, protection, and companionship.
According to An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language (1911) by Alexander MacBain, it’s from Middle Irish madrad and Early Irish matad, maddad, related to Welsh madog, madawg ’fox’ and madryn ’reynard’, which according to him is a compound * mas-do, where the first part is cognate to math, an older word for ’bear’ in ...
madra (masc.) (genitive singular -, nominative plural madraí) dog. Is teann gach madra ag a dhoras féin. ("A cock is bold on his own dunghill.", literally "Every dog is bold in his own door.") —Proverb. An té a bhuailfeadh mo mhadra bhuailfeadh sé mé féin.
