EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
comhla, f. (gs. ~, pl. ~í). 1. ~ (dorais), door-leaf. ~ bheag, half-door. ~ ar insí, hinged door(-leaf). ~ shleamhnáin, sliding door. ~ thógála, trap-door. ~ haiste, hatch-cover. 2. Shutter. ~ fuinneoige, window-shutter. ~ ceamara, shutter of camera. ~ orgáin, shutter of organ. 3. Valve. (a) ~ loic, uisce, sluice-valve, floodgate. S.a. poll1 10. (b) ~ croí, cuisle, valve of heart, of vein. ~ scamhóige, pulmonary valve. ~ bheannach, mitral valve. (c)~ choigeartaithe, chumhachta, ghreadta, ionraoin, mhuinchille, rialaithe, sceite, shúite, rectifying, power-, clack-, inlet-, sleeve-, governor-, safety-, suction-, valve. (d) Bot: Conch: Valve. 4. Fig: ~ chatha, mainstay in battle. (Var: gs. ~ch1, ~dh; pl. ~cha, ~in)
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Comhla bheannach, mitral valve.
Comhla, geata, a chrochadh, to hang a door, a gate.
1. ~ chomhla, laitíse, shaise, thrasnáin, casement-, lattice-, sash-, transom-, window.
Comhla ionraoin, inlet valve.
Comhla a ~adh, to reseat a valve.
An chomhla a ~eadh, to release the shutter.
~ comhla, shutter-release.
Sleamhnaíonn an chomhla isteach sa bhalla, the door slides into the wall.
Comhla shleamhnáin, sliding-door.
~ chomhla, valve spindle.
~ comhla, dorais, bar of door.