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whole

adjectiveaidiacht
1. all of sth
2. not broken
3. emphasising size, extent
nounAinmfhocal
4. complete thing
adverbdobhriathar
5. in one piece
6. completely
PhrasesNathanna
 adjectiveaidiacht 1 all of sthar fad cmuuile adj cmu they spent the whole day there chaith siad an lá ar fad ann, chaith siad an lá go léir ann the whole community took part ghlac an pobal uile páirt ann, ghlac an pobal trí chéile páirt ann I was fed up with the whole thing bhí mé tinn tuirseach den rud ar fad the whole country was watching it bhí an tír ar fad ag breathnú air, bhí gach duine sa tír ag féachaint airthat's the whole thingthe whole X thing 2 not brokeniomlán adj1 cmuar fad cmu he cooked the whole fish chócaráil sé an t-iasc iomlán, chócaráil sé an t-iasc ar fad 3 emphasising size, extentmór adj1 cmu they were met by a whole series of disasters tharla cuid mhór tubaistí dóibh, bhain scata tubaistí dóibh there's a whole lot to praise in the play tá lear mór le moladh faoin dráma, tá go leor rudaí maithe sa dráma you'll need a whole lot more water beidh i bhfad níos mó uisce uait she asked a whole host of questions bhí lear mór ceisteanna aici, chuir sí an-chuid ceisteanna I listen to a whole range of music éistim le réimse leathan ceoil nounAinmfhocal 4 complete thing the whole is covered by a roof tá an t-iomlán faoi dhíon, tá an rud ar fad faoi dhíonas a whole on the whole the whole of adverbdobhriathar 5 in one pieceina iomláine cmu she swallowed the tablet whole shlog sí an táibléad ar fad, shlog sí an táibléad ina iomláine, shlog sí siar an táibléad in aon gheábh amháin 6 informalneamhfhoirmeálta completelyar fad cmu that puts a whole other spin on things cuireann sé sin casadh eile ar fad sa scéal, cuireann sé sin cor eile ar fad sa scéal it opened up a whole new way of looking at things to me oscailt súl ar fad ar fad dom a bhí ann, oscailt súl amach is amach dom a bhí ann moving abroad is a whole different ball game is scéal eile ar fad é bogadh thar lear, rud eile amach is amach atá ann bogadh thar leara whole other story PhrasesNathanna as a whole tríd is tríd cmuar an iomlán cmu taken as a whole, it's very good tríd is tríd, tá sé an-mhaith; ar an mórgóir, tá sé an-mhaith Europe, as a whole, is rich tá an Eoraip tríd is tríd saibhir a whole other story informalneamhfhoirmeáltascéal eile ar fad that's a whole other story sin scéal eile ar fad how he got the job is a whole other story is scéal eile ar fad é an chaoi a bhfuair sé an post not the whole story that's not the whole story ní hé sin an scéal ar fad on the whole tríd is tríd cmuar an mórgóir cmu on the whole they're nice people tríd is tríd is daoine deasa iad that's the whole thing informalneamhfhoirmeáltasin é an rud the whole of there'll be bad weather across the whole of Ireland tonight beidh drochaimsir ó cheann ceann na hÉireann anocht, beidh drochaimsir ar fud na hÉireann anocht it lasted the whole of the nineteenth century mhair sé ó thús deireadh an naoú haois déag, mhair sé i rith an naoú haois déag ar fad the whole of the public sector will suffer beidh an earnáil phoiblí trí chéile thíos leis the whole of our budget has been used up tá ár mbuiséad iomlán ídithe, tá ár mbuiséad uile go léir ídithe the whole X thing (also nó the whole X bit) informalneamhfhoirmeálta what about the whole drugs thing? cad faoin gcraic seo ar fad faoi dhrugaí?, céard faoin rud seo go léir faoi dhrugaí?
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