New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: affections · affectation · affliction · abjection · affecting · affective · defection · infection · affectionate · disaffection

affection

nouncion masc3 c m ugean masc3 c m ushe felt no affection for him ní raibh aon ghean aici airhe was held in deep affection by all bhí an-chion ag cách air, bhí gach duine an-cheanúil air, bhí gach aon duine iontach doirte dóshe was remembered with affection bhí cuimhne cheanúil uirthi

affections

noungrá masc4 c m ucion masc3 c m ugean masc3 c m uit has a special place in my affections tá gean ar leith agam air, tá áit ar leith i mo chroí aige

Phrases and Examples in other entries

abiding »

they had an abiding affection for each other thug siad gean buan dá chéile
display »

a display of affection léiriú geana
for »

he has great affection for his grandchildren tá an-chion aige ar a chuid garpháistí, tá sé an-doirte dá chuid garpháistí
longing »

a longing for affection dúil sa ghrá, cíocras ceana
love »

love and affection grá agus gean
remember »

we remember them all with equal affection tá an cion céanna againn orthu uile inár gcuimhne
smother »

she felt smothered by his affection bhí a ghean á plúchadh
worm »

he wormed his way into her affections mheall sé í, chuir sé cluain uirthi

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