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Slinneán - shoulder-blade, scapula
Slingeál - slinging, throwing
Slíocadh - stroking
Sliocht – descendent bhí a shliocht air - the result was apparent
Sliogán - shell
Sliseog - sliver, thin slice.
Slogadh - swallow
Sloinne - surname
Slua - crowd Sluaite - crowds
Sluaiste - shovel
Smacht – control
Smailc - mouthful, bite
Smaladh ar - blight on him!
Smalcadh - gobble
Smaoineamh - thought; reflection, idea
Smaointe - thought; reflection, idea
Smaointeach - thoughtful, reflective, pensive.
Smeach - snap of fingers, clicking your tongue
Sméar - blackberry
Sméaróg
Sméarachán - grimy-faced person
Smeartha - smeared
Sméid - wink, nod, beckon Sméideadh - wink, nod, beckoning sign
Smid - syllable, word
Smig – chin
Smíochadh - smite, beat, wallop
Smior – marrow Smior i do chnámh - Good for you!
Smuga – snot
Smugairle - thick spit
Smúrthacht - nosing, sniffing; feeling about
Smut - stump; short piece
Smutadh - shorten
Snaidhm - knot
Snaidhmthe - interlinked, knotted
Snagaíl - snivel, blubber
Snámh - swimming, swim
Snámhán - float.
Snáth - thread, yarn Snátha
Snáthaid - needle
Sneachta – snow
Sní - flow; pouring, downpour
Sníomh - spinning, twist, twine
Sníomháin
Snoí - cutting, hewing, carving
Snoite - carved
Só - comfort, ease
Soc - muzzle, snout
Socair - quiet, still; calm, unruffled
Sochair - benefit, profit; advantage, gain
Sochrach - profitable, advantageous, beneficial
Sochraid - funeral; funeral procession
Socraigh – settle, arrange socrú – arranging socraithe - arranged
Sodmhall
Soic - muzzle, snout
Soiléas - brightness, clarity.
Soiléir - clear, distinct; plain, obvious
Soilsigh - shine, illuminate; brighten
Soilsiú - lighting, illumination
Soineann - Calmness, clemency of weather; fair weather
Soir - to the east, eastward
Soitheach – container, dish Soithí
Solas - light Soilse - lights
Soláthar - supply
Soligthe
Sollúnta - solemn
Solúbtha - flexible, pliable, supple
Son – happiness, well-being, prosperity Ar a shon - for the sake of, on behalf of
Sonasach - happy, lucky, fortunate
Sónta - naive, gullible
Sop - wisp, small bundle
Sop cocháin - bundle of straw
Sop féir - bundle of hay
So-ranna - easy to deal with, to get on with; sociable, companionable
Sórt - sort; kind
Sos – rest, cessation; pause Sos cogaidh - ceasefire, truce
Só súilíneach - live in luxury.
Sotalach - proud, arrogant; cocky
Spadchluasach - hard of hearing.
Spág – big wide foot
Spailpin - seasonal hired labourer; migratory farm labourer Spailpiní
Spaisteoireacht - strolling, sauntering, promenading
Spalladh - scorching, parching;
Spalpadh - burst, eruption
Spang - fit, baneful attack of illness
Spáráil - spare
Sparán - purse
Sparraíocht - sparring
Spaspairt - spasm, convulsion
Speabhraídí - hallucinations
Speach - kick; snap of fingers
Speadóg - small light animal
Speal - scythe
Spealadh - to scythe
Spéiceacha - peaked
Speiche - kick; snap of fingers
Spéir - sky; air
Spéirbhean - beautiful woman
Spéirghealaí - starry light
Spéiriúil - cheerful; graceful, beautiful
Spíodóir - spy
Spíodóireacht - spy
Spíonáin - gooseberry
Spídiúchán - disparagement, abuse
Splanc céille - a bit of sense
Splancracha - flash, spark
Spleic – distant look
Spochadh - castration
Spochadóireacht - castrating
Spogán – little blister
Spoit
Spraic – control, reprimand
Spré - dowry
Spréacharnaigh - sparkling
Spreagadh - urging, incitement
Sprionla - decayed, fragile, twig
Sprochaille – Gill of a cockerel/ loose flesh
Sprúille - crumb, fragment
Spuacracha - blistered.
Spuaic - blister.
Spúnóg – spoon
Sráid - street
Sráideog - pallet
Sraith - layer, stratum
Srann - snore Srannadh
Srannfartaigh – Srannfartaigh chodlata
Srathair - straddle
Sreang - string; wire, cord
Sroich - reach, attain
Sroicheachtáil
Sróicthe - torn
Srón - nose
Sruth – stream; current, flow Sruth cainte – torrent of speech Sruth aibhléise - electric current
Srutháin - small stream; rivulet, brook
Stáblaí - stables
Stáca - stake post
Stácadh - staking
Stadadh - stop, halt, pause.
Staic - stake, post
Staidéar - studying; study
Stail – stallion
Stair - history
Stáisiún – station Stáisiún na ngardaí - police station
Stán - tin; stare
Stang - dowel; warp
Staonadh - refrain from
Strainséara - stranger
Strapadóireacht - climbing
Starrfhiacail - prominent tooth; fang, tusk
Stártha - fit, frenzy
Státúil - stately, dignified.
Steafóg girsí – strong slip of a girl
Stealladh - outpouring; downpour
Steallamheagadh - mocking, jeering
Steallaire - syringe; spray.
Stéig - steak
Stiall - strip, slice Stiallta
Stíl - style
Stiúir – aggressive attitude
Stoca - stocking , sock Stocaí - socks
Stócach - Young unmarried man; full-grown youth Stócaigh
Stodam - huffiness.
Stoic - stock
Stoirm - storm
Stól - stool Stólta - stools
Stop – stop Stopadh - stop, stoppage, cessation
Stór - store; treasure, riches
Stracfhéachaint - cursory glance.
Strachailt - struggle
Straimbéal
Strainséara – stranger Strainséirí - strangers Teach strainséartha
Straois - grin, grimace.
Straois gháire
Strapa - strap Strapaí
Streachaille – lazy, untidy person
Streill – silly expression, foolish grin - Streill gháire
Stríocáil - scoring, drawing lines on surface
Striog - droplet
Stró - stress, exertion
Strócadh - tear, rent.
Stróicthe as
Stroiméad - big lazy person, whopper
Strónse – lazy, good for nothing person
Stuaic - peak, tip
Sú - absorption, suction
Suáilce - virtue, moral excellence
Suan - sleep, slumber
Suain - sleep, slumber
Suarach - paltry, petty, insignificant; mean
Suarachán - mean, contemptible, person
Suas - up
Subh – jam
Subhach - glad, joyful; cheerful, merry
Súgach - mellow with drink, merry, tipsy
Sugan – straw rope
Suí – sit Suigh
Súiche - soot
Suíochán - seat
Súil - eye
Súilfadh
Suim - interest
Suipéir - supper
Súirsán - whizz; buzz, hum.
Súisín – mophead Cér bith súisín - at all costs
Súiste - flail
Sula – before sularbh - Sular
Súmaire - blood-sucker, leech
Suthain - Perpetual, eternal