PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ fearthainne, heavy shower of rain.
~fidh sé cith, it will bring on a shower.
Lá ~, a day of light showers.
Lá ~, day of wind-blown showers; drizzly day.
Ag biathú na gcloch orainn, showering stones at us.
2. ~ thine, shower of sparks; flash of lightning.
1. ~ fearthainne, sneachta, cloch sneachta, shower of rain, of snow, of hailstones.
~ toirní, thunder-shower.
~ meala, soft, fragrant, shower.
Chuir, chaith, rinne, sé ~, there was a shower.
2. ~ cloch, drithlí, shower of stones, of sparks.
Duine a chlúdach le mil, to shower kindnesses on s.o.
Ceo cluimhrí, shower of feathers.
Nuair a fuair na fréamhacha trí dheoch den Aibreán, when three April showers had infused the roots.
~ an lae, an tslua, an cheatha, the tail end of the day, of the crowd, of the shower.
Fuacht failce ort! [’May a cold shower catch you!’ Bad cess to you (for not taking proper precautions against the weather)!
Ceathanna ~a, occasional showers.
Cith fáis, growth-promoting shower.
~ gaile, ceatha, vapour, shower, bath.
~ fearthainne, sneachta, shower of rain, of snow.
~a de chlocha, showers of stones.
A déad mar fhras néamhann, her teeth like a shower of pearls.
Tháinig an cith sin go ~, that was a quick shower.
Cith is ~, shower and sunshine.
2. ~ ceatha, heavy shower.
Tá ~ air, there is a shower coming.
~ bháistí, ~ de mhúr, sudden shower.
~ saighead, shower of arrows.
Ceathanna ~, scattered showers.
4. ~ (báistí), shower (of rain).
~ bháistí, shneachta, shower of rain, of snow.
Rinne sé ~, there was a shower.
~ sneachta, wind-blown snow-shower.
3 ~ (cheatha), sudden heavy shower.
~ fearthainne, shower of rain.
~eanna báistí, successive showers.
Lá ~, day of intermittent showers.
Tá braon sa t~ aige, there is a shower coming.
Tá an cith ~, the shower is over.