Insects

Butterflies feeding on nectar.
Butterfly feeding on flowers
 
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  Insects

Red ant

  • Ant - seangán

    • the ant - an seangán
    T� seang�n i mo cheapaire!
    There is an ant in my sandwich!

    Bee Hive

  • Bee - Beach

    • the Bee an Beach
    T� all�irge orm le beacha.
    I am allergic to bees.

    Butterfly in flight

  • Butterfly - f�ileac�n

    • the butterfly an f�ileac�n
    T� an f�ileac�n gal�nta.
    The butterfly is beautiful

    Caterpillar

  • Caterpillar - p�ist chab�iste

    • the caterpiller - an ph�ist chab�iste
    T� an ph�ist chab�iste glas.
    The caterpillar is green

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    House fly

  • Fly - Cuileog

    • the fly - an chuileog
    T� cuileog ar an ch�ste.
    There is a fly on the cake

    Ladybug

  • Ladybug - b��n D�

    • the ladybug - an bh��n D�
    D�eitil an bh��n D� ar shi�l.
    The ladybug flew away.

  • Spider - damh�n alla

    • Spider the spider - an damh�n alla
    D�ith an damh�n alla an chuileog.
    The spider ate the fly.

    A biting insect.

  • Wasp - Foiche

    • "the Wasp - an Fhoiche
    Chuir an Fhoiche goimh ionaim.
    The wasp bit me.

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