EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
reef1, s.Nau: Cúrsa m. To take in a reef, (i) cúrsa a cheangal; (ii) F: bheith ar d'airdeall. To shake out a reef, cúrsa a scaoileadh. P: To let out a reef, lúb a ligean le do chrios.
reef2, v.tr. 1 To reef a sail, cúrsa a chur i seol. 2 Giorraím (crann spreoide, etc.). S.a. CLOSE-REEFED.
reef3, s. 1 Sceir f, fochais f. Coral reef, sceir choiréil. Submerged reef, líonán m. 2 Gold-min: Síog ghrianchloiche óir.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Reef awash, líonán tanaí.
The Great Barrier Reef, An Líonán Mór.
Reef fatal to navigation, fochais atá ina sáinn bháis.
To shake out a reef, cúrsa a scaoileadh (sa seol).
Submerged reef, fochais f faoi uisce, líonán m.