PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Cnaipe, casóg, iallacha bróg, a cheangal, to fasten a button, a jacket, boot-laces.
~ ar rópa é, fasten it to a rope.
~ ar stáca é, fasten it on a stake.
Greim ~e a fháil ar dhuine, to grasp s.o. by the neck, to fasten on s.o.
Ball éadaigh a dhúnadh, to fasten (up) a garment.
~ le biorán é, fasten it on with a pin.
1. ~ a chur ar rudaí, to fasten, link, things together.
Dún na cnaipí ~, fasten the back buttons.