ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
The hills (round) about the town, na cnoic timpeall an bhaile.
The hills that back the town, na cnoic atá ar chúl an bhaile.
Aut: Sp: Hill climb, dreapadóireacht f cnoic.
Alpine guide, treoraí m cnoic (ar Shliabh Alpa).
Hill road, bealach m cnoic, bóthar m sléibhe.
To labour up a hill, barr cnoic a bhaint amach le dua.
To mount a hill, dul in airde go barr cnoic; cnoc a ardú.
Lit: Hills robed in verdure, cnoic faoi chumhdach glas.
To scale a mountain, dul go barr cnoic.
Hills sweeping down to the sea, cnoic ag teacht anuas le fána go farraige.
To top a hill, barr cnoic a bhaint amach.
Treeless hills, cnoic loma gan chrann.
How small the world is! castar na daoine ar a chéile (ach ní chastar na cnoic ná na sléibhte).