baramhail

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opinion, 2470 ; gs. -mhla, 3717. ar eagla go meallfadh a bh. féin duine, para no engañarse hombre en su parecer,’ 5661. b. mhaith, reasonable grounds for belief, 2380. ní thugaim bh., I do not think, suppose, 2476. ag tabhairt drochbharamhla dhóibh, thinking ill of them, 1773 ; sim. 1774, 1804.

Desiderius, otherwise called Sgáthán an Chrábhaidh. Author: Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire. Editor: Thomas F. O’Rahilly.

a comparison, a pattern, an equivalent; opinion. i mbaramhail do, comparable with, 37-40 n.; fear do bharamhla, a man equal to you, 418; Clár Bréifne ní baramhail do…, the plain of Bréifne is not sufficient for (equal to (?)), 991; a baramhail, what it is compared with, 1704; as baramhail í d’Eimhir, 2324; ó bharamhail, 9 n. It is possible that ‘by expectation’ of the note fails to get the exact meaning intended by the poet

Poems on the O'Reillys. Editor: James Carney.

(10), méad baramhla 3012 n.; tug baramhla who prophesied 113; is baramhail í do she is like 1600.

The Book of O'Hara: Leabhar Í Eadhra. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.