PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Have you any milk (any tobacco, any money, etc.)? an bhfuil aon deoir bhainne (ghráinne tobac, phingin airgid) agat?
Bowlful of milk, lán babhla de bhainne.
Bread and milk, arán bruite ar bhainne.
Add two cupfuls of milk, cuir dhá chupán bainne leis.
Diluted milk, wine, uiscealach m bainne, fíona.
There's a fly in the ointment, is é an breac sa bhainne é.
Glass of milk laced with brandy, gloine bhainne agus branda air.
(Of animal) To lap (up) milk, bainne a ól suas, a leadhbadh siar.
The milk leaked away, shil, thráigh, an bainne; d'imigh an bainne ina bhraonta.
The cat licked up the milk, ligh an cat an bainne.
Malted milk, bainne braichte.
Milk diet, réim f bainne.
Good milker, bó bhainniúil, bó mhaith bhainne.
Common milkwort, lus m an bhainne.
Milk is nourishing, tá cothú maith, scamhard, sa bhainne.
Milk kept overnight, bainne thar oíche; bainne ó aréir.
Ten parts of water to one of milk, deich dtomhas, gcuid, uisce in aghaidh tomhais, cuid, amháin bainne.
Pass the milk, sín chugam an bainne.
Milk pudding, milseán m ar bhainne.
Rice-pudding, rís ar bhainne.
Milk punch, puins m bainne.
To put milk in one's tea, bainne a chur ar do chuid tae.
Sago pudding, ság ar bhainne.
To scald milk, bainne a scalladh.
To separate the milk, an bainne a dheighilt.
To skim milk, bainne a sceideadh.
To spoon off the cream, barr a bhaint de bhainne le spúnóg.
Sterilization of milk, aimridiú m bainne.
Sterilized milk, bainne aimridithe.
Sugar of milk, siúcra bainne; lachtós m.
Children thrive on milk, déanann an bainne leas na bpáistí.
The milk is on the turn, tá cor sa bhainne.
The heat has turned the milk sour, ghéaraigh an teas an bainne.
The milk turned (sour), ghéaraigh an bainne.
Milk and water, bainne m liath, liathuisce m.
Which do you prefer, milk or cream? cé acu, cé, is fearr leat, bainne nó uachtar?