PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Mil: Field of battle, machaire m, blár m, catha.
Attrib.Field service, seirbhís machaire.
golf-links, s.pl. Machaire m gailf.
Town lying in a plain, baile atá suite ar mhachaire.
A vast plain lay before us, bhí machaire fairsing sínte romhainn amach.
To enter the lists, dul sa mhachaire; dul i ngleic.
Standing here you look down on the whole plain, i do sheasamh anseo dhuit tá radharc síos uait ar an machaire uile.
Mil: Field-marshal, marascal m machaire.
The plain sweeps (away) towards the north, tá an machaire ag síneadh ó thuaidh.
Plain unrelieved by the smallest hillock, machaire comhréidh gan cnocán dá laghad ann.