ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To sail along the land, seoladh le taobh an chladaigh; coinneáil leis an gcladach.
To sail alongshore, seoladh le taobh an chladaigh.
v.tr. (Of wind) To belly (out) the sails, na seolta a líonadh.
The sails were blown away, d'fhuadaigh an ghaoth na seolta.
To clew (up) the sails, na seolta a chrapadh.
To coast (along), seoladh leis an gcósta.
Nau: To sail in consort, seoladh in éineacht.
To sail under convoy, seoladh faoi thionlacan.
To fit a cart with wheels, a boat with sails, rothaí a fheistiú faoi chairt, seolta a chur ar bhád.
He fitted out the boat with new sails, chuir sé seolta nua ar an mbád.
Keep her full, coinnigh na seolta líonta.
Full and by, ag seoladh lom lán.
Belt-guide, seoladh m beilte.
Mch: (Slipper-) guide, seoladh sleamhnáin.
Tex: Thread-guide, seoladh snáithe.
Home address, seoladh m baile.
Letter incorrectly addressed, litir agus an seoladh contráilte uirthi.
Mercator's sailing, seoladh m ar an rumlíne.
Nau: To sail north, seoladh ó thuaidh.
To sail off the wind, seoladh faoin ngaoth.
Ship's passport, cead m seolta.
s.Nau: Blue Peter, bratach seolta.
To put s.o.'s pipe out, an ghaoth a bhaint as seolta duine.
Post: Return address, seoladh m an tseoltóra.
To set sail, (i) seolta a chrochadh; (ii) seoladh.
To sail up the coast, seoladh feadh an chósta.
To sail into harbour. seoladh isteach chun cuain.
To sail to America, seoladh go Meiriceá.
The clouds were sailing by, bhí na néalta ag seoladh leo.
Plain sailing, seoladh díreach, ar an rumlíne.
Navy: Order of sailing, ordú seolta.
To stand out to sea, seoladh amach ar an bhfarraige mhór.
Nau: Set of the sails, suí m na seolta.
Shipment of goods, seoladh m (earraí) ar bhord loinge.
I caught the sound of it, seoladh a ghlór i mo chluasa.
To spread the sails, na seolta a spré, a leathadh.
To steer west, seoladh siar.
To steer (one's course) for . . ., seoladh ar . . .
A sound struck my ear, seoladh torann i mo chluais.
Nau: Suit of sails, culaith f (seolta).
(Of ships) To sail together, seoladh i dteannta a chéile.