alternative
1 adjective differenteile adj malartach adj1 have you an alternative explanation for it? an bhfuil míniú eile agatsa air?, an bhfuil a mhalairt de mhíniú agatsa air?it's an alternative solution to yours is réiteach é atá difriúil le do cheannsaan alternative route bealach eile, malairt slí 2 adjective mutually exclusivemalartach adj1 there are two alternative definitions of this word tá dhá shainmhíniú malartach ar an bhfocal seoTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 adjective not mainstreamailtéarnach adj1 alternative comedy coiméide ailtéarnachalternative therapy teiripe ailtéarnach 4 adjective not traditionalmalartach adj1 alternative energy fuinneamh malartach 5 noun different optionrogha eilewe have no alternative níl aon rogha againn, níl an dara rogha againn, níl an dara suí sa bhuaile againnthere were no cheaper alternatives ní raibh aon rogha níos saoire annthey view it as an alternative to closing down dar leo gur rogha eile é in ionad dúnadh síosor, as an alternative, you can walk there nó, rogha eile, is féidir siúl ann