favourite
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) 1 adjective preferredthat's my favourite book sin an leabhar is fearr liom, sin é an leabhar is ansa liomgreen is my favourite colour glas an dath is fearr liommy all-time favourite films na scannáin is fearr a thaitin liom riamh 2 noun preferred thing or personmy favourite! an ceann is fearr liom!, mo rogha ceann!they're my brother's favourite sin iad na cinn is fearr le mo dheartháir, iad sin is fearr le mo dheartháir, sin iad is ansa le mo dheartháirShow full entry
3 noun petpeata masc4 she's the teacher's favourite ise peata an mhúinteorahe was her favourite eisean an peata a bhí aici, ba eisean an buachaill bán aicihe was a favourite of the king bhí sé istigh leis an rí, bhí sé ina measc siúd a raibh gean ag an rí air 4 noun sth/sb very popularrogha fem4 he was a favourite of the women ba é rogha na mban é, bhí na mná an-tógtha leisthey sang an old favourite chan siad seanamhrán a bhfuil an-tóir airmonkeys are a great favourite with children bíonn an-tóir ag páistí ar mhoncaithe 5 noun especially SPOR likely winnerrogha na coitiantachta