whiteness – English–Gaeilge translations

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white adjective

  /ˈwaɪt/ , /ˈʍaɪt/ , /ˈʍʌɪt/ , [ˈwaɪ̯t] , [ˈw̥aɪ̯t] , [ˈw̥ʌɪ̯t]
  • bright and colourless
bán, geal
  • board games: deemed to belong to the white set
  • pale or pallid
  • politics: anti-revolutionary
bán

white noun

  /ˈwaɪt/ , /ˈʍaɪt/ , /ˈʍʌɪt/ , [ˈwaɪ̯t] , [ˈw̥aɪ̯t] , [ˈw̥ʌɪ̯t]
  • color
  • person of European descent
bán
  • white of the eye
gealacán, gealacán súile
  • common name for butterflies in the subfamily Pierinae
bánóg

whiteness noun

  /ˈwaɪtnəs/ , /ˈʍaɪtnəs/
  • state of being white
báine, gile

whiting noun

  /ˈwaɪtɪŋ/ , /ˈʍaɪtɪŋ/
  • fine white chalk
gealán

whiting noun

  /ˈwaɪtɪŋ/ , /ˈʍaɪtɪŋ/
  • fish, Merlangius merlangus
faoitín
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