PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bhí na gainéid ag bualadh, the gannets were diving.
~ coille, ring-dove, wood-pigeon.
~ ar cheansa, tender as a dove.
Ar liathadh an choilm, dove-grey.
~ coilm ar cheansa, as gentle as a young dove.
~ (breac, eidhinn), turtle-dove.
~ baicdhubh, collared turtle-dove.
Ba mhaith a shnámh agus a ~, he could swim and dive well.
Gainéid ag ~, gannets diving.
~adh san fharraige, to dive into the sea.