meabhraigh1, v.t. & i. 1. Commit to memory; remember. ~ na féilte, memorize, remember, the feast-days. 2. Recall, remind. Rud a mheabhrú do dhuine, to remind s.o. of sth. 3. Meditate, reflect. Meabhrú ar rud, rud a mheabhrú, to meditate on sth. Ag meabhrú ar an am a chuaigh thart, pondering over the past. Tá sé ag meabhrú (go domhain), he is meditating (deeply), absorbed in thought. Ná bí i do shuí ansin ag meabhrú, don’t sit there in a brown study. 4. Apprehend; perceive; sense, feel. Mheabhraigh sé an chontúirt, he sensed the danger. Ag meabhrú a shlí roimhe, feeling his way forward.