PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Thit sé ~ é ag dul thar an droichead, he fell as he was crossing the bridge.
Thit sé ar an A~, it fell on a Friday.
Thit sé as a sheasamh, he fell down, collapsed.
Thit siad as a chéile, they fell apart.
Thit sé ina bhaogacha, it fell away in bits.
Is ~ nár thit mé, I nearly fell.
Thit sé ar a bhéal is ar a shrón, (a aghaidh, a fhiacla), he fell flat on his face.
~ a bhaint as crann, to fell a tree.
Buille sa bhéim, felling blow.
Tháinig sé anuas ar a bhoinn, ar bhoinn a chos, he fell on his feet.
Bhris siad amach le chéile, they fell out with each other.
~eadh breoite é, he fell sick.
8. Bhuail sé breoite, he fell ill.
~ sa bhéim, felling blow; competent stroke.
Thit an ~ as, the bottom fell out of it.
Thit sé ar chlár a dhroma, he fell on the flat of his back.
Thit sé ina chnap, he fell in a heap.
Thit a chodladh air, thit sé ina chodladh, he fell asleep.
Thit sé sa chomhrac, he fell in the fray.
Thit sé i gceann a chos, he fell feet foremost.
Thit sé gan chosaint, he fell headlong, was unable to break his fall.
Tháinig, thit, sé ar mo chrann, it fell to my lot.
Chúb a shúile, his eyes fell.
Thit sé i ndiaidh a chúil, he fell backwards.
Chuaigh sé i n~ a chinn isteach san uisce, he went head first, fell headlong, into the water.
Rinne, chuir, sé an ~, the rain fell in torrents.
Dhíscaoil an dabhach, the vat fell apart.
~ dom titim; ~ go dtitfinn, gur thit mé, I nearly fell.
Dhoirt sé an díle, the rain fell in torrents.
Cad a tharla dó? É a thitim san abhainn. What happened to him? He fell in the river.
An ~ a thit tú? Was it that you fell?
Thit an ~ air, the curse fell on him.
D’~ eatarthu, they fell out, quarrelled.
Thit na ~í dá shúile, the scales fell from his eyes.
Tháinig, thit, ~ air, he fell into a rage.
Thit sé i bh~ an chatha, he fell on the opposing side in the battle.
Thit siad i n~ a chéile, they fell down on top of each other.
Thit sé sa ghleo, he fell in battle.
Cad d’imigh uirthi? Í a thitim, what happened to her? She fell.
D’éirigh eadrainn, we fell out.
D’~ sé den bhord, it fell off the table; it disappeared from the table.
Thit sé leis an aill, he fell down the cliff.
Crann a ~an, to fell a tree.
Baineadh ~ asam sa doras, I (stumbled and) fell in the doorway.
Thit siad ~ ar ~, they fell side by side.
Thit sé ar mhaoil a chinn, he fell on the top of his head.
Mhaolaigh ar an ngaoth, the wind fell.
Níor shroich sé an ~, he fell short of the mark, failed to reach his objective.