ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Human body, colainn f dhaonna.
To clear the bowels, an cholainn a ghlanadh amach.
To mortify the flesh, ainmhianta na colainne a smachtú.
The flesh is weak, tá an cholainn claon.
(Of Christ) To become incarnate, colainn dhaonna a ghlacadh.
He was the incarnation of wisdom, ba é an eagna i gcolainn dhaonna é.
To move the bowels, an cholainn a oibriú.
He is avarice personified, is é an tsaint i gcolainn dhaonna é.