ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He was talking to himself, bhí sé ag caint leis féin.
To stand talking to s.o., seasamh ag caint le duine
To start talking to s.o., caint a chur ar dhuine.
F: Who do you think you are talking to! an amadán ar fad agat mé?
To give s.o. a good talking-to, stiall den teanga a thabhairt do dhuine.