Is teann gach madra ag a dhoras féin
Word for wordEvery dog is bold at his own door
What it meansEvery dog is bold at his own door.
Approximate pronunciation guide
iss chown gokh MOD-ra eg a GUR-us fayn
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Provenance
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- DictionaryÓ Dónaill, Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (1977)s.v. madra