ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
A thalamh is a bheatha, his land and livelihood.
~ ar oidhreacht, ar thalamh, ar thobac, tax on inheritance, on land, on tobacco.
Ar thalamh na hÉireann, on Irish soil.
~ ó thalamh, spring, start; exuberance; uppishness.
Bhí sé ag éirí de lár, de thalamh, he was jumping off the ground, flying into a rage.
D’~ sé ó thalamh, he became hopping mad.
Ag obair ~ thalamh, working underground.
Ar ~ a bhfuil de thalamh aige, for all the land he has.
Níl a fhios agam ó thalamh na (naoi) bh~ cárb as é, cér leis é, I don’t know where on earth he comes from, who on earth owns it.
~ ar thalamh, ar earraí, ar an bpearsa, trespass to lands, to goods, to the person.
Idir thalamh is fhoirgneamh, both land and buildings.
~ a chur ar thalamh, to manure land.
~ ar thalamh, ar theach, lease of land, of house.
Bhí ~ ár mbonn, ár gcos, de thalamh na hÉireann againn, we had planted our feet on Irish soil.
Eallach a ~ean ar thalamh, to let cattle enter upon land.
1. ~ a chur ar bhia, ar dheoch, ar thalamh, to poison food, drink, land.
Ag ~ faoi thalamh, wrangling about land.
An ~ ó thalamh go firmimint, the distance between earth and sky.
~ ar thalamh, charter of land.
Ar thalamh ~, on foreign soil.
Suí ar thalamh duine eile, to squat on s.o. else’s land.
~ faoi thalamh, buried treasure.
Chuaigh sé ann de thalamh, he went there by land.
Tógadh ó thalamh, amach ón ~, mé, I was lifted off the ground, I jumped with fright.
Faoi thalamh, underground.
Ar thalamh Árann, on Aran soil.
Níl sé ar, faoi, thalamh an domhain aon fhear a dhéanfadh é, there is not in all the world a man who could do it.
Ní fheadar ó thalamh an domhain, I don’t know on earth.
Do thalamh a chomhaireamh, to work out one’s position.
Ar thalamh slán, on safe ground.
11. Ó thalamh, fundamentally, thoroughly.
Rud a scrúdú ó thalamh, to examine sth. thoroughly.
Tá an t-ádh ó thalamh ort, you are extremely lucky.
Amadán ó thalamh, an utter fool.
Bhuail mé ó thalamh é, I gave him a sound beating.
Thug sí dó ó thalamh é, she gave him a real scolding.
Ní de thír ná de thalamh é, he is a total stranger.
~ a dhéanamh ar thalamh duine, to trespass on s.o.’s land.
~ faoi thalamh, underground water;
faoi thalamh a dhéanamh i gcoinne duine, to intrigue against s.o.
~ faoi thalamh, basement.