wave1, s.1aTonn f. The waves, Lit: an mhuir. Sailing the waves, ag treabhadh na dtonn. bF: Wave of anger, tonn f, buinne m, racht m, feirge. S.a. BRAIN-WAVE, HEAT-WAVE. 2Ph: Tonn f. Long waves, tonnta fada. Short waves, tonnta gearra. Medium wave, meántonn f. Short wave, gearrthonn f. 3Tonnadh m, droimnín m. She has a natural wave in her hair, tá casadh ó nádúr ina gruaig. Hairdr: To have a wave, tonnadh a chur i do ghruaig. 4aTonnadh m, luascadh m. bCroitheadh m (láimhe).
wave2 .Iv.i.1Croitheann, luascann; (of flag) tá ar foluain. 2He waved to me, chroith sé lámh orm, chugam. 3My hair waves naturally, tá casadh i mo chuid gruaige ó nádúr. IIv.tr.1Croithim. He was waving his arms about, bhí sé ag caitheamh na ngéag. 2aHe waved us good-bye, chroith sé slán linn. bTo wave s.o. aside, bagairt i leataobh ar dhuine. He waved us on, bhagair sé chun cinn sinn. To wave aside an objection, neamhshuim a dhéanamh d'agóid. 3Hairdr: Cuirim casadh, tonnadh, i (bhfolt).