minority
1 noun also POL, SOCIOL smaller part of groupmionlach masc1 a minority of them fail teipeann ar mhionlach díobhin a minority of schools i mionlach de na scoileannathe troublemakers are in a tiny minority is mionlach beag bídeach iad lucht an achrainnI was in a minority with that view is beag duine a bhí ar aon tuairim liomreligious minority mionlach reiligiúnachminority government rialtas mionlaighminority group grúpa mionlaighminority language teanga mhionlaigh, mionteanga fem4minority party páirtí mionlaighminority rights cearta mionlach 2 noun (US) ANTH, SOCIOL member of smaller population groupduine a bhaineann le grúpa mionlaighmodifiera bhaineann le grúpaminority applicants iarrthóirí a bhaineann le grúpa mionlaigh
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3 noun LAW period below legal agemionaois fem2 during her minority ina mionaois di 4 noun (especially US) POL political oppositionfreasúra masc4 the minority leader ceannaire an fhreasúra