PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Is mór dá ~ atá orm, I deeply regret it.
Tá ~ (ó chroí) orm faoi sin, I am (deeply) sorry about that.
Ag ~ (ar, chun), wounding, hurting, deeply.
Ag meabhrú ina chroí, meditating deeply, in his heart.
Bheith domhain sa ~, to be deeply committed to sth.
Tá ~ air i ndiaidh a mhic, he deeply feels the loss of his son.
Nach tú atá ~ ar na gnóthaí? Aren’t you deeply interested in such matters?
Dul go ~ i scéal, to probe deeply into a story.
Ag meabhrú go ~, pondering deeply.
~ann sé trí mo chroí, it pierces my heart affects me deeply.
Tá sé i bhfad ~ san adhmad, it is deeply embedded in the timber.
Tá an tairne ~ go domhain ann, the nail is deeply embedded in it.
Bhain tú ~ maith as, you cut deeply into it.
Tá sé ag meabhrú (go domhain), he is meditating (deeply), absorbed in thought.
Bhí sé ag ithe na ~ de féin mar gheall air, he deeply regretted it.
Tá ~ coscartha os a chionn, he looks deeply depressed; he has a very sullen appearance.
Ag smaoineamh go domhain, thinking deeply.
Chuaigh an focal sin go ~ ionam, that word hurt me deeply.
Bhí ~ orm, I couldn’t speak with emotion; I was deeply affected.
Tá léann ~ aige, he is deeply read.
Is ~ a suan, they slumber deeply.
Is mór mo thurraing faoi, I am deeply sorry about it.