PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To put sth. up to, for, auction, rud a chin ar ceant, a cheantáil; ceant a chur ar rud.
By right of birth, le ceart cine, le ceart folaíochta.
The dark race, an cine gorm.
Race threatened with extinction, cine i gcontúirt imeacht in éag.
Gentilitial name, (i) ainm m cine, sloinne f; (ii) ainm m uasal.
Internecine war, cogadh díothaithe cine.
The human kind, an cine daonna.
The negro race, an cine gorm.
The human race, an cine daonna.
To hold, bear, sway over a people, cine a bheith faoi do réir agat; bheith i do thiarna ar chine.
A people sorely tried, cine a féachadh go maith.