PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ (linbh, searraigh), caul (on child, on foal).
~ linbh, child’s plaything.
I m~ an tí, an linbh, attending to the house, the child.
Bhí sí ag ~eamh i ndiaidh an linbh, an bhaile, she was pining for the child, for home.
Tá ~ i ndiaidh an linbh aici, she is pining after the child.
~ linbh, puny, wizened, child; changeling.
~ linbh, whimpering child.
~ linbh, puny cantankerous child.
~ linbh, vexatious child.
Tá ~ óg, an linbh, an rógaire, air, he looks young, like a child, like a rogue.
~ linbh, mischievous child.
~ linbh, mite of a child.
Bhí sí ag ~e an linbh ar an tine, she was guarding the child from the fire.
I bh~ an tí, an linbh, na mbó, minding the house, the child, the cows.
~ linbh, prattling child.
Bheith ag iompar (clainne, linbh), to be with child.
~ linbh, handling, management, of a child.
1. ~ (linbh), smiling, wheedling, child.
A cion i leith an linbh, her offence regarding the child.
~ linbh, lao, tiny child, calf.
~ (linbh), tiny tot, toddler.
~ linbh, soft young child.
~ linbh, unruly child, brat.
An ~ linbh sin, that ill-starred child; that mischievous imp.
~ beag linbh, girsí, little chit of a child, of a girl.
~ linbh, a lump of a child.
1. ~ linbh, uain, éin, pet child, lamb, bird.
~ breá linbh, fine comely child.