ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Mch: To blow off steam, gal a ligean amach, a shéideadh amach.
It went off the boil, d'ísligh an ghal air, chuaigh sé ó fhiuchadh.
It has boiled away, tá sé imithe ina ghal, tá sé súite.
Conversion of water into steam, déanamh m gaile de uisce; athrú m uisce go gal.
Mch: Steam cushion, mata m gaile.
Deeds of derring-do, gníomhartha gaile agus gaisce.
It ended in smoke, ní raibh ann faoi dheireadh ach gal soip.
(Steam-) engine, inneall gaile.
Feat of arms, gníomh gaile agus gaisce.
F: A flash in the pan, gal soip.
In gala dress, in gala, faoi scléip éadaí.
It goes by steam, le gal a oibríos sé.
Boiling hot, ar gail, ar fiuchadh.
Mch: Input of steam, tógáil f gaile.
Would you like to smoke? an gcaithfeá gal?
Steam mill, muileann gaile.
Do you object to my smoking? ar mhiste leat dá gcaithfinn gal?
I am partial to a smoke after meals, is maith liom an ghal tobac i ndiaidh béile.
Mch: Steam pressure-gauge, brúmhéadar gaile.
It is propelled by steam, le gal a thiomáintear é.
He is puffing (away) at his pipe, tá gach aon ghal ar an bpíopa aige.
To put on steam, an ghal a chur ar siúl.
His pulse was racing, bhí gal reatha faoina chuisle.
To raise steam, gal a dhéanamh.
The water resolves itself into vapour, déanann an t-uisce gal.
Steam resolved into water, gal atá ina huisce.
(Of project) It ended in smoke, ní raibh ann ach gal soip.
Will you have a smoke? an gcaithfidh tú gal, toit?
Have you a smoke? an bhfuil aon ghal agat?
Room full of steam, seomra lán de ghal.
To work by steam, oibriú le gal.
To raise steam, gal a thógáil.
To keep up steam, an ghal a choinneáil ar obair.
Engine under steam, inneall faoi ghal.
To put on full steam, dul faoi iomlán gaile.
To make all steam, iomlán gaile a thógáil.
Nau: Full steam ahead! ar aghaidh faoi iomlán gaile.
To steam open an envelope, gal a chur faoi chlúdach litreach.
To steam ahead, (i) gluaiseacht chun tosaigh (faoi ghal); (ii) dul chun cinn go tapaidh.
The ship steamed out of port, sheol an ghal-long amach as an gcuan.
Steam turbine, tuirbín gaile.
Mch: Steam is up, tá gal fúithi.
Mch: Waste steam, gal fhuílligh.
A light wind, gal ghaoithe.