TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
broinn, f. (gs. ~e, pl. ~te). 1. Womb. (a) Leanbh i m~, a child in the womb. Thug sé as ~ leis é, he was born with it. Galar ~e, congenital disease. S.a. ball 8. (b) I m~ loinge, in the hold of a ship. I m~ talún, in the bowels of the earth. 2 = broinne1.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ a broinne, the product of her womb.
Go brách, broinne, na ~e, till doomsday.
Go ~ an bhrátha, to the brink of doom, till doomsday.
Le ~ báis, on the verge of death.
Ní mó ná go raibh sé cruinnithe i mbroinn, he had hardly taken shape in the womb.
~ Broinne, John the beloved disciple.
Sular ~adh i mbroinn a mháthar é, before he was conceived in his mother’s womb.
An ghin ina broinn, the child in her womb.
An ~ a bhí ina broinn, the child she was carrying in her womb.
Teacht as broinn, to come from the womb, be born.
An ceart a théarnaigh as broinn leo, the right they acquired from the womb.
~ a broinne, the offspring of her womb.