EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
sní1, f. (gs. ~). 1. vn. of snigh. 2. Flow; pouring, downpour. ~ uisce, flow of water. ~ fearthainne, sneachta, fall of rain, of snow. ~ deor, coursing of tears. ~ isteach, influx. 3. Percolation, permeation.
sní2, f. (In phrase) Buille na ~, the final stroke, the last word in argument.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Fuil ag sní as créacht, blood pouring from a wound.
Deora ag sní lena grua, tears coursing down her cheeks.
Abhainn ag sní chun na farraige, a river winding to the sea.
An gaineamh ag sní san orláiste, the sand filtering through the hour-glass.
Ag sní isteach, amach, flowing in, out.
Seilide ag sní leis thar an léana, a snail creeping along over the lawn.