TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
deabhaidh1, f. (gs. & pl. deafa). Strife, contention; fight. Bheith i n~ le duine, to be at variance, fighting, with s.o. Dul i n~ lainne le duine, to cross swords with s.o. B’fhearr liom a bheith lena thaobh ná ina dheabhaidh, I’d rather be with him than against him.
deabhaidh2. 1. gs. of deabhadh. 2. f = deabhadh.
deabhaidh3 = diaidh.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Moill ar tí, in aghaidh, le linn, (an) Deabhaidh, more hurry less speed.
~ deabhaidh a chur ar dhuine, to force s.o. to hurry up.