PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tír, cladach, a bhualadh, to touch land, shore.
Bhuail sé an balla le clocha duirlinge, he dashed the wall with shore pebbles.
~ a bhaint as an gcladach, to hug the shore.
~ na gcladach, traditional shore-dwellers.
~ a chur le rud, to shore up sth.
~ na farraige, the sea-shore.
Cois cladaigh, by the (sea-)shore.
Lá sa chladach, a day at the sea-shore; a day gathering seaweed.
Ag ~, working along the shore, gathering seaweed, etc.
~ dhuirlinge, rounded shore-pebble, cobble-stone.
Cois cloiche, by the shore.
Fanacht in aice na cloiche, to stay close to shore.
Bád ag imeacht le ~, a boat hugging the shore.
Cois abhann, cladaigh, cuain, beside a river, a shore, a harbour.
~ cloch duirlinge, the roundness of shore pebbles.
An talamh, an cladach thall, mullach an tsléibhe, a dhéanamh, to reach land, the far shore, the summit of the mountain.
Dhruid siad amach ón gcé, ón gcladach, they stood off from the quay, from the shore.
Cladach ~, a good shore for flotsam and jetsam.
Chomh ~ le móin, le féar, le gaineamh na trá, as plentiful as turf, as grass, as the sand on the sea-shore.
~ an bhóthair, an chladaigh, (all) along the road, the shore.
Ag ~ síos chun an chladaigh, sloping down to the shore.
Má ghabhaimid an cladach, if we make the shore.
Bhí an ghaoth ón talamh orainn, we had an off-shore wind against us.
An fharraige ag ~ an chladaigh, the sea nibbling at the shore.
~ trá, cladaigh, outer strand, shore, exposed at low tide.
An t-~ cladaigh a bhaint, to cut the seaweed on the lower shore.
Tá sé ~ le cladach, it is lowlying near the shore.
Tá casadh géar chun an chladaigh leis, it takes a sharp turn towards the shore.
~ an bháid, flat shore-rock used as landing-stage for boat.
Chomh ~ le gaineamh na trá, as numerous as the sands on the sea-shore.
~ chloiche, ~ trá, fixed, shore-, net.
~ (toinne), rushing shore-wave.
An cladach ~ thíos, this shore below.
Is iomaí ~ a baineadh as na cladaí, many good things were picked along the shore.
Shraon siad an long ó thír, they pulled the ship from shore.
Ar an ~ thall, on the far shore, beyond the grave.
Os ~ an locha, above the shore of the lake.