TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
léirigh1, v.t. & i. 1. Make clear, explain, illustrate. Caint, smaointe, an rud atá doiléir, a léiriú, to elucidate speech, thoughts, what is obscure. Rud a léiriú le sampla, to illustrate sth. by example. ~ amach é, set it forth clearly. Aerluas, airde, léirithe, indicated airspeed, elevation. 2. Set in order, arrange. Do chuid oibre, do ghnóthaí, a léiriú, to order one’s work, affairs, properly. ~ ar an tseilf iad, arrange them on the shelf. ~ ort, get yourself ready. 3. Clear up, finish off. An béile a léiriú, to finish off the meal. 4. Th: Cin: Produce. Dráma a léiriú, to produce a play.
léirigh2, v.t. Beat, beat down, subdue. Líon a léiriú, to pound flax. ~ sé go binn iad, he beat them soundly. Tá an duine bocht léirithe go maith, the poor fellow is badly done up, in bad shape.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Léirigh le sampla é, illustrate it by example.
~ a thabhairt ar rud, to clarify sth.
~ deacrachta, elucidation of problem.
Mar ~ ar an rud a bhí ar a intinn, to illustrate what was in his mind.
~ grafach, graphical representation.
~ rilífe, representation of relief.