ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ chaointe, hysterical crying.
~ gháire, chaointe, hysterical laughter, crying.
~ chaointe, bitter crying.
3. ~ (chaointe), loud crying.
~ chaointe, roar of crying.
Bean chaointe, keening woman (at wake, funeral).
Níl bean, fear, a chaointe le fáil, there is no one left to mourn for him.
~ chaointe, importunate crying; whimpering cry.
~ chaointe, hoarse scream.
~ an chaointe, an ghoil (i nglór), sobbing note (in voice).
~ chaointe, blubbering, soft crying.
~ chaointe, peevish crying.
Chuir sé ~ chaointe air féin, he began to blubber.