PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ ruda a fháil, to get the smell of sth.
~ cumhra, géar, gránna, fragrant, pungent, nasty, smell.
~ na cré, na húire, earthy smell.
~ na buaraí, smell of cattle, of farmyard.
~ dóite, smell of burning.
Níorbh é ~ na gaoithe a bhí uaidh, it was not the smell of the wind that was from him (but that of alcohol)
An té a bhfuil ~ aige (ar rudaí), he who can smell (things).
Rud a bholú, to smell, scent, sth.
Bolú de rud, ar rud, to smell, sniff at, sth.
Ag ~ (ar rud), smelling, sniffing (at sth.).
Chomh bréan le ~, as foul-smelling as sewage.
Chuir an boladh ~ orm, the smell made me ravenous.
Boladh ~ite, musty smell.
Blas, boladh, ~, sharp taste, smell.
D’~ an ghaoth an boladh chugainn, the wind wafted the smell to us.
~fadh an boladh thú, the smell would knock you down.
~ a bhruithniú, to smelt ore.
Boladh ~, unpleasant smell.
4. Boladh a mhothú, to become aware of a smell.
Tiocfaidh boladh bréan as, it will give out a bad smell.
Boladh a thógáil, to raise a smell.