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fallow in Irish

fallow in Irish is donnbhuí, fódbhán, díomhaoin — fallow means left unplanted for a season or more to let the soil recover.

fallow in Irish

donnbhuí
adj
Of a pale red or yellow, light brown; dun.
fódbhán
adj
(of agricultural land) Left unworked and uncropped for some amount of time.
díomhaoin
adj
(figurative) Inactive; undeveloped.
branar
noun

What does "fallow" mean?

  1. adjective Left unplanted for a season or more to let the soil recover.
    "The farmer let the northern field lie fallow this year."
  2. adjective Inactive or not being used or developed.
    "His career had lain fallow for several years before the comeback."
  3. noun Land that has been plowed but deliberately left unseeded.
    "The fallow stretched for acres beyond the barn."
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fallow in a sentence

  • The farmer let the northern field lie fallow this year.
  • His career had lain fallow for several years before the comeback.
  • The fallow stretched for acres beyond the barn.

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What is "fallow" in Irish?

"fallow" in Irish is donnbhuí, fódbhán, díomhaoin. fallow means: Left unplanted for a season or more to let the soil recover.

How do you use "fallow" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer let the northern field lie fallow this year." In Irish, "fallow" is donnbhuí, fódbhán, díomhaoin.

Are there other ways to say "fallow" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "fallow": donnbhuí, fódbhán, díomhaoin, branar.

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