TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
drong, f. (gs. -oinge, npl. ~a, gpl. ~). 1. Body of people; group, set, faction; some. ~ dá lucht leanúna, a group of his followers. D’fhág sé ~ ag coimhéad na críche, he left a party to hold the territory. Tá dhá dhrong ar aingil, there are two categories of angels. Na sé ~a de Leath Choinn, the six branches of people of Leath Choinn. An ~ mhallaithe sin, that unholy crew. Deir ~ de lucht léinn (go), a body of, some, learned people say (that). Deir ~ gur fíor é agus deir ~ eile nach fíor, some say that it is true and others that it is not. 2. Multitude, throng.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Drong nach dóigh a fhreastal, a body that is not easy to deal with.
An drong nár ghabh leis mar thiarna, those people who did not accept him as their lord.