ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
F: At the back of beyond, ar chúl éaga; i mbaile i bhfad siar.
It was deadly cold, bhí sé chomh fuar leis an éag, bhí fuacht nimhneach ann.
Race threatened with extinction, cine i gcontúirt imeacht in éag.
W.Tel: To stop signals from fading away, comharthaí a chosc ó dhul in éag.
To frighten s.o. into fits, beatha na n-éag a bhaint as dhuine (le scanradh), duine a chur ar crith ina chraiceann le scanradh.
To be near one's last, bheith ag druidim leis an éag.
To let the fire down, an tine a ligean in éag.
He lay at the point of death, bhí sé ina luí i dteanna éaga; bhí sé ag saothrú an bháis.
Mortally wounded, éag-ghonta, bithghonta.
F: It is much of a muchness, ionann an cás an t-éag is an bás.
This has perpetuated his name, beidh cuimhne air go héag faoi seo; beidh sé buan i gcuimhne ina dhiaidh seo.
Post-mortem rigidity, teannáil an éaga.
The fire is sinking, tá an tine ag dul in éag.
To go the way of all things, dul don éag mar chách.