EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
íobairt, f. (gs. -artha, pl. ~í). 1. vn. of íobair. 2. Sacrifice. ~ a ofráil; rud a ofráil mar ~, to offer a sacrifice, to offer (up) sth. as a sacrifice. ~ loiscthe, burnt offering. ~ na Croiche, the Crucifixion. ~ an Aifrinn, the sacrifice of the Mass. Altóir, tine, íobartha, sacrificial altar, fire. 3. Lit: Religious, pious, offering. (Var: gs. íobarta)
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Pósadh, íobairt, a chríochnú, to consummate a marriage, a sacrifice.
Rud a ~t (ar altóir), to sacrifice sth. (on an altar).
Ag ~t do dhéithe bréige, sacrificing to false gods.
Íobairt, paidir, a ~, to offer a sacrifice, a prayer.
Íobairt shollúnta, solemn sacrifice.
~ íobartha, sacrificial fire.