PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tháinig siad ina gcipí agus ina gcóistí, they came with pomp and ceremony; they came both high and low, in great numbers.
Shíl sé gur den bhaisteadh é, he thought it was part of the baptismal ceremony.
~ tí, householder; head of household; master of ceremonies.
Ag imirt na ~a, affecting gentility; standing upon ceremony.
Ag seasamh na honóra le chéile, standing on ceremony with each other; vying with each other.
~ a dhéanamh, to marry; to officiate at a marriage ceremony.
Deasghnáth ~, solemn ceremony.
~ na searmóine, na hócáide, the solemnity of the ceremony, of the occasion.