EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
triopall, m. (gs. & npl. -aill, gpl. ~). 1. Cluster, bunch; festoon. ~ caor, cluster of berries. ~ luachra, bunch of rushes. ~ bláthanna, festoon of flowers. A gruaig ina triopaill léi síos, her hair hanging down in curls. 2. Train, tail. ~ casóige, tail of coat. ~ gúna, flounce of dress. ~ sparáin, lower part of (string-) purse. Tugadh a thriopall in airde, he was upended. 3. (In phrase) ~ treapall, trailing thing; disorder, confusion. (a)Fáisc an beartán agus ná bíodh sé ina thriopall treapall i do dhiaidh, tie the bundle and don’t have it trailing after you. Tá gach uile rud ina thriopall treapall acu, they have everything scattered in confusion. (b) Name of children’s game.