PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ sicíní, clutch of chickens.
~ cearc, ainmhithe, chicken-feed, animal food.
Ní ~ é go raibh sé ar an bport, don’t count your chickens before they are hatched.
~ áil, éillín, hen with chickens.
Níl ~ circe aige, he is chicken-hearted.
Tá a chúlfhiacla curtha (go maith) aige, he is a good age, no chicken.
Ná ~ an fia go bhfeice tú é, don’t count your chickens before they are hatched.
~ ar ubh, chip in eggshell (as caused by emerging chicken).