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Meaning of droigheann | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR A1 Common
ˈt̪ɾɔjən̪ˠ

Definitions

  1. blackthorn
  2. thorn
  3. bramble; thorny plant generally

Equivalents

العربية باطس عليق
Bosanski drač drača драч драча
Català esbarzer romeguera
Deutsch Brombeere
Ελληνικά βάτος
English blackthorn Bramble Thorn
Español zarza zarzal
Suomi vatukka
Français ronce
Gàidhlig smeur
Galego rubo silva silveira
עברית סנה
Hrvatski drač drača драч драча
Italiano rovo
日本語 茨
Latina batus ramnum rubus sentis vepres
Nederlands braambes
Polski jeżyna jeżynowy
Русский ежевика куманика
Српски drač drača драч драча
Türkçe çalı

Examples

“às an dris anns an droigheann”

(idiomatic) out of the frying pan, into the fire

“am fear a thèid san droigheann dhomh, thèid mi san dris dha”

(idiomatic) you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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See also

droighinn droma dromadair dromadairean dromannan dròn

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