ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
It would be a great accommodation to me, ba mhór an deis, an áis, dom é.
They fought on equal terms, b’ionann deis dóibh agus iad ag troid le chéile.
Your dress fits well, luíonn do ghúna go deas leat.
He drew nearer to us, tháinig sé ní ba deise dúinn; dhruid sé inár gcóngar.
Near upon thirty men, i ndeas do dheich, suas le deich, bhfir fhichead.
The hour is near, tá an uair i ndeas dúinn (duit, etc.), buailte linn (leat, etc).
F: The thing next my heart, an rud is deise do mo chroí.
To set one's house in order, (i) deis a chur ar do theach; (ii) caoi cheart a chur ar do chúrsaí féin.
To have a ready tongue, deis do labhartha a bheith agat.
Prov: Self-praise is no recommendation, is deas do do bhéal a mholtar é.
Her dress sets off her figure, is deas a thagann an gúna di as a cabhail.
Short sight, amharc do dheas duit; giorra f radhairc.
Take the turning to the right, cas ar thaobh do láimhe deise, faoi dheis.
I should like to get a nearer view of it, ba mhaith liom amharc de dheas dom a fháil air.