The Irish word for green is
glas

Translations for green and their definitions

glas
1. adj. green (of grass, trees, etc.)
Proverb Is glas na cnoic i bhfad uainn - Far-off hills are green.
2. adj. young and fresh, unripe
3. adj. immature, unseasoned
4. adj. raw, inexperienced
5. adj. unwrought
6. adj. weak in sustenance
7. adj. pale, sickly-hued
8. adj. grey (of sheep, horses, cloth, wool, etc.; of eyes)
9. adj. (of eyes) grey(-blue); light blue
10. adj. (of metal) lustrous, bright, steely
11. adj. (of atmosphere) dismal, raw, chilly
12. adj. (politics) green
13. adj. (literary) blue
14. n-m. green (colour)
15. n-m. grey (colour)
16. n-m. grey material
17. n-f. grey cow
18. v. Alternative form of glasaigh, t=become green
19. n-m. lock
Is fearr glas ná amhras. - Better safe than sorry.
20. n-f. rivulet, stream

uaine
1. adj. green (of painted or dyed items; of bright or lightly-coloured items)
2. n. genitive singular of uain

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