PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ gruaige, hair restorer.
Chuir sí ~ ar a cuid gruaige, a cuid éadaigh, she did her hair, tidied her clothes.
~ gruaige, hata, hairpin, hat-pin.
~ scoilte a chur i do chuid gruaige, to part one’s hair.
Chuir sí ~ ina cuid gruaige, she twisted, coiled, her hair.
~ bán, dubh, rua, liath, cas, (gruaige), fair, dark, red, grey, curly, head (of hair).
1. ~ gruaige, matted hair.
~ gruaige, hair-dressing, hair-style.
~ (gruaige), curl (of hair).
Chuach sí in airde a cuid gruaige, she rolled up her hair.
7. ~ gruaige, head of hair; hair done up at back.
~ éadaigh, gruaige, the dyeing of cloth, of hair.
Rinne sí cúl dá cuid gruaige, she did up her hair at the back.
~ gruaige, tuft of hair, bushy hair.
~ gruaige, olla, lock of hair, of wool.
~ gruaige, ringlet of hair.
Bhí a cuid gruaige ina fáinní aici, she had her hair in ringlets.
~ gruaige, páipéir, hair-, paper-, clip.
~ gruaige, scéimhe, fairness of hair, of complexion.
Chuir sí ~ ar a cuid gruaige, she covered her hair.
~ gruaige, thinness of hair.
~ gruaige, hair turning grey.
Ceann, cúl, ~e, head of hair.
Níl ribe ~e air, he hasn’t a hair on his head.
~ gruaige, lankness of hair.
~ (gruaige), mop of hair.
~ sí anuas a cuid gruaige, she let down, loosed, her hair.
3. ~ (gruaige), mop of (woolly) hair, wool.
~ (gruaige), mop (of hair).
~ a dhéanamh de do chuid gruaige, to fluff out one’s hair.
~ gruaige, cinn, rounded hair-comb.
~ gruaige, a hair of human head.
~ (gruaige) air, he is quite bald.
Chuir sí ~ ina cuid gruaige, she tied her hair with a ribbon.
~ gruaige, fringe of hair.
~ sí anuas a cuid gruaige, she let down her hair.
Bhain sé ~ as mo chuid gruaige, he took a tuft out of my hair.
Tá do chuid gruaige ina ~, your hair is a show.
A cuid gruaige ag ~eadh (síos) lena droim, her hair hanging down her back.