PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Finely powdered, ina phúdar mín, mion.
Save your fire, ná loisc do phúdar.
(With passive force) Guns were firing, bhí piléir á scaoileadh, bhí púdar á dhó.
Exp: Large grain, small grain, powder, púdar m garbh, mín.
The Gunpowder Plot, Comhcheilg an Phúdair.
To lay a spark to the train, tine a chur, a thabhairt, don phúdar.
To reduce sth. to powder, (i) púdar a dhéanamh de rud; (ii) mionacha, mion agus luaith, a dhéanamh de rud,
(Gun-)powder, púdar (gunna).
Sporting powder, púdar m fiaigh.
To powder one's face, abs. to powder, púdar a chur ar d'aghaidh, púdar a chur suas.
Toil: Powder-puff, clúimhín m púdair.
Jeweller's putty, putty-powder, púdar m seodóra.
Shampoo powder, púdar m foltfholctha.
Min: To fire a train, tine a thabhairt do léirlíne f púdair.