bed1, s.Leaba f -pa.1aSingle bed, leaba shingil. Double bed, leaba dhúbailte. S.a. AIR-BED, CAMP-BED, FEATHER-BED, TRUCKLE-BED, WATER-BED. To give bed and board to s.o., a bhia agus a leaba a thabhairt do dhuine. The marriage bed, leaba na lánúine. Jur: Separation from bed and board, dealú ó chuibhreann agus ó chaidreamh; dealú ó aontíos. She was brought to bed of a boy, rugadh páiste fir di. He is in bed, (i) tá sé ina luí, tá sé ina chodladh; (ii) (through illness) tá sé ar an leaba. To go to bed, dul a luí, a chodladh. He took to his bed, luigh sé, thug sé an leaba air féin. Keep to your bed, fan i do luí, fan ar do leaba. Bed of sickness, leaba na bpian. S.a. SICK-BED. To get into bed, dul isteach sa leaba. To get out of bed, éirí as an leaba. To put a child to bed, leanbh a chur a luí. To make the beds, na leapacha a chóiriú. As you make your bed so must you lie on it, mar a chóirigh tú do leaba caithfidh tú luí uirthi. S.a. DEATH-BED, ROSE11b=BEDSTEAD. cSpring-bed, leaba spriongaí. 2aGrinneall m (abhann); oitir f, beirtreach f (oisrí). Hort: Ceapach f (plandaí). (Flower-)bed, bláthcheapach f. S.a. OYSTER-BED, SEED-BED. bGeol: Miner: Scair f. S.a. COAL-BED. Constr: etc: Dúshraith f. c(Engine-)bed, leaba (innill).
bed2 .1v.tr.aTo bed (up, down) the horses, easair a chur faoi na capaill. bTo bed (out) plants, plandaí a chur amuigh. To bed (in) seedlings, plandaí a thanú. cConst: Neadaím (maide isteach i mballa); cuirim (dúshraith) ina suí. 2v.i.a(Of animal) Téann faoi chónaí. b (Of foundations, etc.) To bed down, socrú.