ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He maintained a firm attitude, (i) sheas sé go daingean, (ii) choinnigh sé cuma dhána air féin.
They are quite decided about going there, tá siad meáite go daingean ar dhul ann.
To make a rope fast, rópa a cheangal go daingean.
To stand fast, seasamh go daingean diongbháilte.
To stick fast, (i) cloí go docht, daingean; (ii) greamú go docht, daingean.
To stand firm, seasamh go teann, go daingean.
He has a fixed idea on that point, tá a thuairim féin go daingean aige faoin bpointe sin.
He took it for gospel, chreid sé go daingean ann; ghlac sé ina fhírinne é.
Well-grounded belief, creideamh atá suite go daingean.
To hold tight, firm, seasamh go daingean.
To secure the door, an doras a dhruidim go daingean.
To stamp sth. on the mind, lorg ruda a bhualadh (go daingean) ar an intinn.
To take a firm stand, seasamh go daingean.
Shut tight, tight shut, (doras) dúnta go daingean; (súile) dlúite.