TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
seabhac, m. (gs. & npl. -aic, gpl. ~).1. Hawk. ~ gorm, ~ seilge, peregrine falcon. ~ buí, ~ gaoithe, windhover, kestrel. ~ mara, sea-hawk, skua. S.a. lus. 2. Fig: Warrior.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Rug an seabhac leis ina chrobh é, the hawk carried it off in its talons.
Greamanna seabhaic a dhéanamh de rud, to tear sth. to bits.
Ingne seabhaic, hawk’s talons.
Na seabhaic nár ~ ó ghleo, the warriors who did not shirk battle.
Thuirling an seabhac orthu, the hawk swooped down on them.