EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
sir, v.t. (vn. ~eadh m, gs. & pp. ~the). Lit: 1. (a) Travel through, traverse. Dá ~imis Éirinn, if we were to travel Ireland. Iasc shireas an sáile, a fish that roams the sea. (b) Seek out, have recourse to. Shir mé an Tiarna, I sought the Lord. 2. (a) Seek, ask for. An té a shireas ní ar neach, whoever asks someone for something. (b) Beseech, implore. ~im an tAthair, I beseech the Father.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
A chara, my friend; (my) dear sir.
A dhuine chóir, my good fellow, my dear sir.
A dhuine mhodhúil, gentle sir.
A dhuine oirmhinnigh, reverend sir.
An R~ Pilib de Búrca, Sir Philip Burke.
A dhuine uasail, (dear) sir.