PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ féir, stopper made of hay; wisp of hay rolled together.
~ deataigh, wisp of smoke.
7. ~ dheataigh, wisp of smoke.
~ ceo, wisp of fog, vapour.
~ fir, mná, little wisp of a man, of a woman.
~ fhéir, olla, thuí, wisp of grass, of wool, of thatch.
~ soip, smoke from a wisp of straw; transitory thing.
D’imigh sé ina ghal soip, it disappeared like a wisp of smoke.
Bhí brobh lena eireaball, there was a wisp clinging to his tail.
~ na sopóige, na sop, will-o’-the-wisp.
~ dá folt, a wisp of her hair.
~ mná, little wisp of a woman.
~ ceo, deataigh, wisp of fog, of smoke.
~ féir, luachra, wisp of hay, of rushes.
~ siúirdín, ~ siúirlín, twisted wisp of straw as light for pipe.
~ ghealáin, (i) Will-o’-the-wisp, (ii) (summer) lightning.
~ shionnaigh, ~ an mhadra rua, Will-o’-the-wisp.