bare
1 adjective unclothednocht adj lomnocht adj lom adj1 she was bare bhí sí lomnocht, bhí sí ina craiceannhis head was bare bhí sé ina mhaoil, ní raibh hata airher shoulders were bare bhí a guaillí lom, bhí a guaillí risSeán turned up in his bare feet tháinig Seán agus é cosnocht, tháinig Seán gan bróg ná stoca air 2 adjective uncovered or undecoratedlom adj1 the paint was down to bare metal bhí miotal le feiceáil tríd an bpéint, bhí miotal ag teacht ris tríd an bpéintbare walls ballaí lomaTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 adjective without grass, leaves etclom adj1 bán adj1 there's a bare patch under the tree tá paiste bán faoin gcrann, níl féar ar bith ag fás faoin gcrannthe trees are bare tá na crainn lom, níl aon duilliúr ar na crainn 4 adjective emptylom adj1 folamh adj the shelves were bare bhí na seilfeanna folamh, ní raibh aon rud ar na seilfeannathe hall was bare of furniture ní raibh troscán ar bith sa hallathe house consisted of bare rooms ní raibh sa teach ach seomraí loma 5 adjective absolutewe only brought the bare essentials níor thugamar linn ach na rudaí a bhí fíor-riachtanachthat lot do the bare minimum of work déanann an dream sin a laghad oibre agus is féidir leo, ní dhéanann an dream sin ach an méid is lú oibre 6 adjective merear éigean he stayed a bare three months níor fhan sé ach trí mhí ar éigeanit could only do a bare 20 kilometres an hour ba ar éigean a d'fhéadfadh sé 20 ciliméadar san uair a dhéanamh 7 adjective facts etc: unembellishedlom adj1 all we have are the bare facts níl againn ach na fíricí lomathat's the bare truth sin í an fhírinne lom, sin é lomchlár na fírinne 8 verb expose TRANSITIVEnocht verb he was worried about baring his skin to the sun bhí imní air faoina chraiceann a nochtadh faoin ngrian