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bailigh could be a grammatical form of: baileach »
EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
bailigh1, v.t. & i. 1. Collect, gather. Airgead, cíos, litreacha, a bhailiú, to collect money, rent, letters. Cipíní, clocha, a bhailiú, to gather sticks, stones. Scata a bhailiú, to gather a crowd. Rudaí a bhailiú le chéile, i gceann a chéile, to gather things together. Ag bailiú neide, gathering material for a nest. ~ ina charnán é, gather it into a heap. Bailígí thart, timpeall, orm anseo, gather, assemble, around me here. An coirce a bhailiú isteach, to gather in the oats. Cards: Cúig a bhailiú isteach, to pick up a five, a trick. ~ chugat a bhfaighidh tú, accumulate all you can get. Is iontach an ’~ chugam’ é, he is forever on the forage. Ag cruinniú roimhe is ag bailiú ina dhiaidh, gathering up everything he can lay hands on. 2. (a) Med: Gather. Ag bailiú oilc, festering, rankling. (b) (Of sow) Ag bailiú, gestating. 3. ~ leat, be off. Bhailigh sé leis, he went off. S.a. ceap1 2. 4. (With thar) Hurry past. Bhailigh sé thar an séipéal, he hurried past the chapel. Bhailigh sé thart ar ball, he passed by a while ago. 5. Bheith bailithe de rud, to be fed up with sth.
bailigh2, gsm. of baileach 2.
RELATED MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ daoine, gathering, assembly.
Bailíonn brobh ~, many a little makes a mickle.
Bailíonn, tiomsaíonn ~ beart, many a little makes a mickle.
~ a bhailiú, to collect a tax.
Bailigh leat do chip is do mheanaí, remove yourself and all your belongings.
Deascáin a bhailiú, to glean straws.
Ag bailiú ~, collecting subscriptions.
Tá sé ag bailiú lóin chugam, he is laying something in store for me.
Bailiú ~í, stamp-collecting, philately.
Ag bailiú tís, trying to put a home together.
Thóg sé dhá thuras orthu an lón a bhailiú, they had to make two journeys to collect the provisions.
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