PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Lúb a bhaint de shlabhra, to shorten a chain by a link.
Ciarsúr, muince, slabhra, brád, neckerchief, necklace, chain necklace.
Cor ag Banbha ina ~, Banbha stirring in her chain.
~ mhalartach, shlabhroscailte, shuimitheach, substitution, open-chain, additive, compound.
Cime cuibhrithe, prisoner in chains.
~ lúirí, ring of chain mail.
Glais agus géibhinn, bolts and chains.
Glais agus geimhle, bolts and chains.
~ slabhraí, rattle of chains.
~ caoch, fagóideachta, laisce, slabhra, snaidhme, trasna, slip-, faggoting-, whip-, chain-, knot-, cross-, stitch.
~ slabhrúil, chain reaction.
~ chime, captive’s chain.
~ i slabhra, link in chain.
~ a chur ar dhuine, to bind, chain, s.o.; to place a binding obligation on s.o.
~ de shlabhra, link of chain.
1. ~ tiomána, driving-chain.
~ rothair, bicycle chain.
2. ~ brád, chain necklace.
~ uaireadóra, watch-chain.
~ nóiníní, ~ sí, daisy-chain.
3. ~ céime, chain of office.
Dhá shlat fhichead sa ~, twenty-two yards in a chain.
~ a dhéanamh, to form a chain.
6. Ar ~, chained; under complete control.
Amhrán ar ~, chain-metre.
Comhdhúil shlabhroscailte, Open-chain compound.
~ lochanna, chain of lakes.
~ bó, cow inclined to drag at chain.
Ba ar ~, cows chained in byre.
Bain lúb den ~, shorten the draught-chain by a link.
Beilt, crann, slabhra, tiomána, driving-band, -shaft, -chain.