ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Captive state, braighdeanas m.
In solitary confinement, i mbraighdeanas aonair.
To be in custody, bheith i ngéibheann, i mbraighdeanas.
To reduce a nation to slavery, tír a thabhairt i mbraighdeanas.
He wore out his days in captivity, mheil sé an chuid eile dá shaol i mbraighdeanas.