descent
1 noun of mountain, stairs, etcdul síos teacht anuas they made a slow descent towards us bhí siad mall ag teacht anuas chugainnit was a tricky descent for them b'éigean dóibh beith an-aireach ar an tslí síos 2 noun of plane etctuirlingt fem the plane made a safe descent thuirling an t-eitleán go sábháilteTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun downwards slopefána fem4 4 noun family originsginealach masc1 fuil fem3 she's of humble descent is de shliocht bocht í, is de bhunadh anuasal íhe's of Irish descent is de bhunadh na hÉireann é, Éireannaigh a bhí ina shinsir 5 noun into bad stateno one could stop his descent into despair ní raibh aon duine in ann é a shábháil ar an éadóchasthey made a gradual descent into crime d'imigh siad le coiriúlacht de réir a chéile 6 noun on place, person, etcruathar masc1 sciuird fem2 our annual descent on the sales ár ruathar bliantúil ar na sladmhargaí 7 noun attackfogha masc4 ionsaí masc to make a descent on sb fogha a thabhairt faoi dhuine, ionsaí a dhéanamh ar dhuinetheir descent on the city was unstoppable ní fhéadfaí a n-ionsaí ar an gcathair a chosc 8 noun LAW of property: by inheritanceoidhreacht fem3 the house came to him by descent fuair sé an teach le hoidhreacht, thit an teach chuige d'oidhreacht, fágadh an teach aige