TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
iomramh, m. (gs. as s. -aimh, as vn. -martha). 1. vn. of iomair. 2. Rowing. ~ báid, the rowing of a boat. Bád iomartha, rowing-boat. Leaba iomartha, rowlock. Pionna iomartha, thole-pin. Rás iomartha, rowing contest. 3. Lit: (a) (Rowing) voyage; voyage tale. ~ curaigh Maoile Dúin, Maeldun’s currach voyage. (b) Riding, coursing, journeying. ~ stéad, coursing of steeds. (Var: gs. ~a)
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ iomartha, rámhaíochta, rowing-boat.
iomartha, snámha, rowing, swimming, stroke.
~ choraíochta, iomartha, wrestling, rowing, contest.
Le h~ iomartha, by dint of rowing.
~ iomartha, rowing spurt.
1. Bád a iomramh, to row a boat.
Ag iomramh an aeir, (rhythmically) beating the air.
~ean as obair, as imirt, as iomramh, to desist from work, from play, from rowing.
Buille ~ a ligean san iomramh, san obair, to slacken the stroke, the work, a bit.
~ iomartha, stress of rowing.