1 noun MET heavy rainfall, flooddíle fem5 c m utuile fem4 c m u2 noun large number/amountwe received a deluge of complaintstháinig rabharta gearán chugainn, fuaireamar ualach gearán3 verb MET cover with rain/flood water TRANSITIVEbáigh verb c m uthe waves deluged their homesbháigh na tonnta a gcuid tithe, bhí a gcuid tithe faoi uisce ag na tonntathe roads were delugedbhí na bealaí móra faoi uisce, bhí fuarlaigh ar na bóithre4 verb send large amounts to sb TRANSITIVEshe's been deluged with requests to talk about ittá sí cráite ag daoine ag iarraidh uirthi labhairt faoiwe've been deluged by callstáimid céasta ag glaonna, tá an t-uafás glaonna faighte againn