Verse:Schngellstein/Bhadhagha/Old

big: stéith small: mionn (from Latin "minimus") long: maol short: tlámh wide: raoi narrow: cuacharta thick: scúil thin: h-áfhl woman: fháixe, na bhfáixe man: beathra, na mbeathra child: stíotha, na stíotha mother: eimhnidh father: aithnidh wife: sleith-fháixe husband: sleith-beathra na dhsleith-fháixe, na dhsleith-beathra fish: déimhe bird: chuar dog: lior louse: h-úmhdha snake: fhaost worm: gán tree: dóish forest: ríne stick: cuath fruit: thamha seed: páilbh leaf: aisc root: dhóife bark: cior flower: leog grass: rúiche rope: bhuaid skin: geabh meat: ceith blood: shóbha bone: reist fat: suille egg: cé horn: nairth tail: haoi feather: gcoít hair: núcha head: snith ear: dígh eye: fheirn nose: gíne mouth: iacha tooth: steang tongue: dhúra fingernail: sciofhth foot: reithe leg: deocha knee: lionn hand: flúin arm: teanf elbow: úraifh wing: cheamh belly: táile guts: dlinneach neck: laoiphe back: míolbh breast: srofht heart: luisce liver: steóisce neábha 'to drink' séic 'to eat' tumhadh 'to bite' scéimh 'to suck' fiara 'to spit, to eject' fiara néitheasach 'to vomit' fíosha 'to blow' stúimhe 'to breathe' sraoth 'to laugh' bhfeirthe 'to see' diodh 'to hear' teola 'to know' bhrainne 'to think'

to smell: mbuir fear: xaoithe, na dhxaoithe to sleep: h-uaileas to live: chaith

Etymologies

dance: from An Bhlaoighne "dannsa" (to move to a beat), from "dann" (beat; imitative of a drum) + -tha/-the verbalizer (-nnth- becomes -nns-)