EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
cipíneach1, m. (gs. -nigh). 1. Broken sticks; matchwood. ~ a dhéanamh de rud, to make matchwood of sth. 2. Commotion, fighting. 3. Ent: Stick-insect. (Var: f; cipineach f)
cipíneach2, a1. Woody. Móin chipíneach, woody, fibrous, turf.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Cipíní, clocha, a bhailiú, to gather sticks, stones.
~ féir, cocháin, tuí, luachra, cipíní, bundle of hay, straw, thatch, rushes, sticks.
Ag cruinniú ~í, gathering sticks.
~í a dhéanamh de rud, to make matchwood of sth.
~í (cos), thin legs, pegs.
Cuirfeadsa ~í ann! I’ll fix him!
Bheith ar ~í, to be on tenterhooks.
Dá gcuirfeá do shúile ar ~í, try how you may.
Cipíní, lampa, tine, a ~adh, to light sticks, a lamp, a fire.