TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ál, m. (gs. áil, pl. ~ta). 1. Litter. ~ banbh, litter of pigs. S.a. arc1. 2. Brood. ~ sicíní, clutch of chickens. ~ páistí, swarm of children.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Mar is ~ leat, as you wish.
Dá mb’~ leis teacht, if he wished to come; if he would only come.
Cad ab ~ leat díom? What do you want with me?
Cad ab ~ leat á dhéanamh sin? What are you doing that for?
Fuair sé a mb’~ leis, he got all he wanted.
Is é ab ~ liom a rá, what I want to say is.
~ an áil, ~ an bhalláin deiridh, the weakling of a litter, of a family.
~ ab áil leat díom? What would, do, you want with me?
~ an rud is áil leat agus cluinfidh tú an rud nach áil leat, say what you like and you will hear what you won’t like.
~ áil, éillín, hen with chickens.
Charbh áil liom fearg a chur air, I did not, would not, wish to anger him.
Ál gach cránach coigríche, the brood of every foreign sow.
Cad ab áil leat díom? What do you want with me?
Más toil, más áil, le D~ (go), if God wills (that).
Más ~ an chráin is ~ an t-ál, love me love my dog.
Ál a ~ean amach, to hatch out a brood.