náiriúil — meaning in English
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English meaning
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bashful
adjective Shy and easily embarrassed, especially around other people.
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diffident
adj Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
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modest
adj Not boastful about one's achievements or abilities.
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shameful
adj Deserving of shame or disgrace; disgraceful.
Senses
náiriúil is used for these senses in English:
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bashful
Shy; not liking to be noticed; socially timid.
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diffident
(archaic) Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
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modest
Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.
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shameful
Causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful
diffident — full definition
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adj Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
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adj Lacking self-confidence; timid; modest