PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ar ~ a nginealach, as regards their genealogical descent.
~ ó Ádhamh, in direct descent from Adam.
Fuil ~, Irish blood, descent.
Ag maíomh a uaisle agus a fholaíochta, boasting of his nobility and descent.
Líne ghinealaigh, line of descent, lineage.
Ag maíomh ginealais ar dhuine, claiming descent from s.o.; claiming to be of common origin with s.o.
D’~ibh Éireannach, of Irish descent.
Ba d’~ibh Dochartach í, she was a Doherty by descent.