PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Dá mbeifeá i nGaillimh, ~, supposing you were in Galway.
Abair ~ go bhfuil sé fíor, suppose it is true.
~ an chronaithe, a wasting disease (supposed to be caused by witchcraft).
In ~ a bheith ag obair, supposed to be working.
Cuir(eam) i g~ (go), (let us) suppose (that).
Déan do chás féin de, suppose it were your own case.
I g~ a bheith, supposed to be.
~im go bhfuil an ceart agat, I suppose you are right.
~im gur agat is fearr a fhios, I suppose you know best.
Tá deifir ort, ~im, you are in a hurry, I suppose.
Dá mba rud é go mbeadh sé ann, supposing he was there.
Tá, is ~, it is, I suppose.
~(aimis) gur shéan sé é, (let us) suppose he denied it.
Cuir i gcás ~ (go), even supposing (that).
Tá fearg orthu linn, más ~, they are supposed to be angry with us.
~ mearaí, mearbhaill, spot of ground on which one is supposed to be led astray; cause of confusion.
~ ghlinne, demoniacal spirit supposed to haunt glens.
Tá ~ beag gaoil eatarthu, they are supposed to be distantly related.