PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Cíos, táille, luach, a ardú, to increase a rent, a fee, a price.
~ tuarastail, increase in salary.
Ar ~ agus ar biseach, prospering and increasing.
Tá ~ ar luach eallaigh, there is an increase, an improvement, in the price of cattle.
Tá an saothrú ag dul i m~, ar ~, earnings are increasing.
~ ar airgead, increase, interest, on money.
~ ar theaghlach, an increase in a family.
~ agus biseach, expansion and increase.
Tháinig ~ siúil, coisíochta, dó, he increased his speed, quickened his pace.
Tá, tháinig, ~ orainn, there is an increase in our family.
Biseach ~, hundredfold increase.
Géarú ar an g~, to increase one’s pace.
Ag bisiú i g~ is i ndaoine, increasing in wealth and population.
Tá an stoirm ag cur air, the storm is increasing.
Méadú, laghdú, ~, increase, decrease, in population.
Dhúbail sé an cruatan orthu, it increased their hardship.
D’~ ar an stoirm, the storm increased.
Ag méadú agus ag flúirsiú, increasing and multiplying.
Go gcuire Dia an líonadh in ionad an fholmhaithe chugat, may God increase rather than diminish your store.
Neart a ghabháil, to gain in strength, increase in power.
Géarú ar shiúl, to increase speed.
~ siúil, increase of speed.
Dul in ~, to increase and multiply, to become plentiful.
Dul i ~, to increase in numbers.
Géarú, maolú, luais, increase, decrease, in speed.
1. Tuarastal a mhéadú, to increase a salary.
Go méadaí Dia thú, do stór, may God prosper you, increase your store.
Bhí an stoirm ag méadú, the storm was increasing.
Tá an líon daoine ag méadú, the population is increasing.
3. Méadú ar, to add to, increase.
Mhéadaigh sé ar m’áthas go mór, it greatly increased my joy.
Dul i ~, to grow, to increase.
~ cíosa, caipitil, maoine, increase of rent, of capital, of wealth.
~ ar luach earraí, increase in price of goods.
Is mór an ~ a tháinig air, he has grown a lot; it has increased very much.
Ag éirí ~, getting big, growing, increasing.
Ag ~adh a stóir, increasing his store.
Neartú le gleo, to intensify strife; to increase noise.
~ stoirme, increase in storm.
Go mba ~ bhfearr a bheidh siad bliain ó inniu, may their prosperity increase sevenfold in the coming year.
Biseach, fáltas, ~, considerable increase, acquisition.
Ualach a thromú, to increase the weight of a load.
Tá an bháisteach ag tromú, the rain is increasing.