PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Med: Angry sore, cneá f athlasta.
To apply a poultice to a wound, ceirín a chur le cneá.
To bind a wound, bréid a chur ar chneá.
The wound was burning, bhí an chneá athlasta.
Infirmity consequent on a wound, deasca m cneá.
To extract a bullet from a wound, piléar a bhaint as cneá.
Nasty wound, cneá ghránna.
Open wound, cneá oscailte.
Running sore, cneá shilidh.
Surg: To search a wound, cneá a thóraíocht.
To stanch a wound, cneá a chosc ar chur fola.
The wound is festering, tá an chneá ag déanamh ábhair, angaidh.