PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Mar a dúirt Seán leis an asal, as Seán said about the donkey.
Dá mbeadh trucail ar an asal, if the donkey were drawing a cart.
~ romhat an t-asal sin, prod on that donkey.
Bhuail mé chugam mo sheanasal, I took my old donkey with me.
Bhí an t-asal á iomlasc féin, the donkey was rolling.
Mar a dúirt Seán leis an asal, as Seán said about the donkey.
Mhaolaigh an t-asal a chluasa, the donkey flattened its ears.
Cad a bheadh romham ~ asal? What should I find there but a donkey?
Go ~ asal na dtincéirí, even to the tinkers’ donkey.
B’fhéidir go ~fadh an t-asal leat, the donkey might lash out at you.
Asal ~, obstinate donkey.
Tá ~ san asal sin, that donkey is liable to kick.