PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An clár, an clúdach, an phéint, an barr, a bhaint de rud, to remove the lid, the cover, the paint, the top, from sth.
Péint ag ~adh, paint blistering.
~ péinte, tarra, coating of paint, of tar.
Péint a chaolú, to thin paint.
~ ar phéint, ar mhiotal, blister on paint, on metal.
4. ~ péinte, tarra, coat of paint, of tar.
~fimid páipéar nó péint air, we will paper or paint it.
5. Péint, tarra, a chur faoi rud, to paint, tar, sth.
Péint a chur suas, to apply paint.
~ a chur ar rud, to colour sth; to dye, paint, sth.
~ béil, ingne, the painting of lips, of nails.
Pictiúr a dhéanamh de rud, to draw, paint, a picture of sth.
Péint ghlas, green paint.
Péintéireacht ~, oil-painting.
Balla a phéinteáil, to paint a wall.
Radharcra a phéinteáil, to paint scenery.
Coirt, craiceann, péint, ag ~adh, bark, skin, paint, peeling off.
~a péinte, flakes of paint.
~ scríbhneoireachta, phéinteála, ailtireachta, style of writing, of painting, of architecture.
Péint a thanú, to thin paint.
~faidh sé bolgáin ar an bpéint, it will cause the paint to blister.
Péint a bhfuil ~ maith inti, a paint of good drying quality.