EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
earr1, f. (gs. eirre, npl. ~a, gpl. ~). 1. End, extremity. (In phrases) In ~ a ré, a aoise, in his extreme old age. Go h~ aimsire, to the end of time. Anat: ~ inchinne, medulla oblongata. S.a. creig 4, eascann 1. 2. Lit: Banner.
earr2 = urra.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
I ndeireadh, in earr, a ~e, at the end of his days.
~ is earr, crag and tail.
Bheith gan earra gan ~, to be destitute.
~, ~í, a cheannach, a dhíol, to buy, sell, goods.
~ dodhíolta, unsaleable item, commodity.
Airm agus ~ agus éide, arms and equipment and uniform.
Gan ~ gan éadach, destitute (of clothing).
Is olc an t-~ é, he is a [’bad article’, a bad lot.
Is maith an t-~ an tsíocháin, peace is something worth having.
Lámh in earr eascainne, greim ar eireaball eascainne, a slippery hold; a precarious way of living.
Ghoidfeadh sé an earra ón seangán, an ubh ón gcorr, he is a born thief.
Earra ~, cheap commodity.