PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An síol a cuireadh, a d’fhás, the seed which was sown, which grew.
Nuair a tháinig ~ dó, when he grew up.
An méid nach mborradh an lá de bhorradh an oíche é, he throve wonderfully, grew rapidly.
Dhorchaigh sé orm, it grew dark on me.
Dhubhaigh an oíche, an spéir, an ghrian, a ghnúis, the night, the sky, the sun, his face, grew dark.
D’~ sé suas ina fhear ard, he grew up to be a tall man.
Ó d’fhág mé aois an pháiste i mo dhiaidh, since I grew out of my childhood years.
Tháinig ~ feirge air, he grew angrier still.
D’fhás cairdeas eatarthu, they grew friendly with each other.
D’fhás faltanas as, enmity grew out of it.
Náire san áit nár fhás sí! Shame where it grew not (is not to be expected).
Lig sé ~ air féin, he grew a beard.
D’fhuaraigh a ngrá, their love grew cold.
Ghéaraigh ar na harraingeacha, the pangs grew worse.
Ó tháinig ~ ann, since he grew in strength.
Thug sé ~ an oirc, he grew rapidly.
Nuair a tháinig sé i ~, when he grew up, attained his full growth.
Tháinig sé i ~ agus i misneach, he grew big and confident.
Shocraigh an oíche, the night grew still.
Thug mo chroí ~ di, I grew fond of her.
Ó tháinig ann (dó), since he grew to manhood.
Tháinig ~ air chugam, he grew angry with me.
Tháinig ~ ar an oíche, the night grew still.