saint
1 noun REL canonised or holy personnaomh masc1 she's in the company of the saints in heaven tá sí i measc na naomh ar neamhshe became a saint in the 7th century rinneadh naomh di sa 7ú céadthe communion of saints comaoin na naomh 2 (also Saint) noun in titlesNaomh masc1 Saint Augustine Agaistín Naofa, Naomh AgaistínSaint Bridget Naomh BrídSaint Dominic San DoiminicTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun informal virtuous personnaomh masc1 he's no saint ní haon naomh éshe's a true saint is naomh ceart í, is duine an-lách íhe would try the patience of a saint chuirfeadh sé a chiall ar a mhuin d'aingeal 4 verb REL canonise TRANSITIVEcanónaigh verb he'll be sainted in Rome déanfar naomh de sa Róimh, ainmneofar ina naomh é sa Róimh 5 verb usually ironic venerate TRANSITIVEdia beag a dhéanamh dehe was sainted by the public rinne an pobal dia beag de