PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ag ~ ar, le, bordering, verging, on.
~ ar, bordering on; approximately.
Chuir sí ~ línéadaigh leis, she bordered it with linen.
~ dhriseacha, bordering of briars; briar thicket.
Bhí an namhaid ar na ~a, the enemy was on the border.
~ chiumhais, ornáidí, bordered, ornamented.
2. ~ bán, turf border, grassy road verge.
I ~í an mheán oíche, bordering on midnight.
~ thall den teorainn, on the other side of the border.
~ tíre, border of country.
Baile teorann, border town.
I d~ le, bordering on, (living) next to.
Dul thar ~, to cross the border; to go out of bounds; to go beyond the limit
~ le chéile, bordering on, contiguous to, each other.
~ críche, border of territory, frontier.