Most Common Words: 1401-1500
In our student guides, we provide a list of the most common Irish words to give learners the most useful words for speaking the language today (modified for this purpose from "Irish Word Frequency - Liosta Minicíochta Focal Gaeilge" by Michal Boleslav Měchura, 2015). This list helps learners know which words are used most often in everyday Irish conversations.
Print out the list and grab a pen! Start by writing in the definitions for any words you already know. Then, look up the ones you don’t and add their meanings. Keep working with your list—reviewing, practicing, and using the words in sentences—until you know them all by heart. These are the building blocks of spoken Irish, so mastering them will give your language skills a huge boost!
1401 ciontach
1402 iomarca
1403 meabhraigh
1404 admhaigh
1405 Máirt
1406 bruach
1407 táirge
1408 triall
1409 éagsúlacht
1410 tuar
1411 sonrach
1412 uaigh
1413 feidhmeannach
1414 rath
1415 méar
1416 cuntais
1417 eagrán
1418 faic
1419 póg
1420 tiomáin
1421 scairt
1422 cruinne
1423 suaimhneas
1424 pingin
1425 tart
1426 láithreán
1427 pléasc
1428 gairdín
1429 freagracht
1430 cluin
1431 deonach
1432 cosaint
1433 spéisiúil
1434 lárnach
1435 acmhainn
1436 sneachta
1437 dabht
1438 braon
1439 ceal
1440 fáinne
1441 bail
1442 uafás
1443 figiúr
1444 reifreann
1445 mothúchán
1446 tráigh
1447 tábla
1448 plé
1449 lón
1450 urlabhra
1451 forleathan
1452 folach
1453 sábháilteacht
1454 tréan
1455 banna
1456 sprioc
1457 cairt
1458 aonach
1459 ualach
1460 reilig
1461 áitreabh
1462 cluas
1463 binse
1464 och
1465 anáil
1466 leataobh
1467 stairiúil
1468 art
1469 neamh
1470 suimiúil
1471 fiosraigh
1472 nádúr
1473 contúirt
1474 colainn
1475 fásta
1476 gránna
1477 lom
1478 iondúil
1479 ceil
1480 tonn
1481 cosán
1482 míleata
1483 scoilt
1484 ardán
1485 séid
1486 néal
1487 feadh
1488 Céadaoin
1489 gréasán
1490 grianghraf
1491 séasúr
1492 dromchla
1493 fearg
1494 ceo
1495 cúlra
1496 aisce
1497 áras
1498 oir
1499 cnuasach
1500 sibhialta