painful
1 adjective causing painpianmhar adj1 nimhneach adj1 that was painful bhí sé sin pianmhar, bhí sé sin nimhneacha painful death bás pianmharpainful injury gortú pianmhar, gortú nimhneach 2 adjective sore, aching, etcpianmhar adj1 nimhneach adj1 tinn adj1 my thumb is painful tá pian i m'ordóg, tá m'ordóg nimhneach, tá m'ordóg tinnShow full entry
3 adjective upsettingpianmhar adj1 it was a painful lesson ceacht pianmhar ba ea é, ceacht crua a bhí annthe conversation was painful to her ghoill an comhrá uirthihis life story is painful chuirfeadh scéal a bheatha léan ortit was painful to see her like that ghoillfeadh sé ort í a fheiceáil mar sin, bhí sé truacánta a bheith ag breathnú uirthi sa riocht sin 4 adjective tedious, laboriousdeacair adj maslach adj1 it was a painful process próiseas deacair a bhí annwe spent many painful days at it chaitheamar mórán laethanta crua ina cheann 5 adjective embarrassingly bad informalainnis adj1 millteanach adj1 uafásach adj1 the acting was painful bhí an aisteoireacht go hainnis, bhí an aisteoireacht millteanach, bhí an aisteoireacht léanmharit was painful to watch ba phiolóid cheart é a bheith ag breathnú air