TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
tall1, v.t. (vn. ~adh m, gs. ~ta). Lit: Take away, steal; cut off, lop.
tall2 = toill1.
tall3 = thall.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bhuail tallann feirge é, he took a fit of anger.
Tá tallann ~ ann, he takes sudden fits of temper.
~ óir, airgid, gold, silver, talent.
~ an cheoil, gift for music.
An ~ a thíolaic Dia air, the gift that God bestowed on him.
Bhuail ~ oibre é, he had a sudden fit of industry.
~ uaigneach, ghruama, lonely, moody, fit.
Tá ~ mhaith ann, he has good impulses.
Cibé ~ a bhuail é, whatever notion he took.
De réir mar a bhuaileadh an ~ é, whenever he felt like it.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ní chreidfeá ~ chomh hard leis, you wouldn’t credit that he is so tall.
Tá sé in ~ crainn, he is as tall as a tree.
~ gallda, francach, tall furze.
Foirgneamh ~, tall building.
Níl sé ~ ar chomh hard leat, he is not nearly as tall as you.
~ báistí de dhuine, tall stooped person.
~ (fir, mná), tall slender boy, girl.
Is gairid go mbuaile sé a cheann ar an spéir, he is growing remarkably tall.
~ hard leis! How tall he is!
7. ~ (fir), tall lean man.
1. ~ (fir), tall lean man.
Ní chreidfeá ach chomh hard leis, he is incredibly tall.
Tá do ~ airde ann, he is twice as tall as you.
Tá an gasúr sin ag ~t, that boy is shooting up tall.
D’~ sé suas ina fhear ard, he grew up to be a tall man.
~ fionn gléigeal, tall white-skinned person.
Bhí airde an dorais ann, he was as tall as the door.
Tá airde ag teacht iontu, they are getting very tall.
~ (cloiche, carraige), tall pointed rock.
~ (de dhuine), tall thin person.
3. ~ (fir), tall thin man.