TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
lay in, v.tr. Cuirim isteach (rud, stór de rud).
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He lay in ambush (to attack them), rinne sé luíochán (rompu).
The conditions laid down in the agreement, coinníollacha an mhargaidh.
He lay in his gore, bhí sé sínte ina chosair chró.
To lay a building in ashes, foirgneamh a dhó go talamh, a fhágáil ina luaithreach.
To lay s.o. to rest, in the grave, duine a shíneadh san uaigh.
The scene is laid in Paris, i bPáras a tharlaíonn na himeachtaí.
To lay a town in ruins, conamar a dhéanamh de bhaile.
The scene is laid in London, i Londain atá láthair an scéil.
He lay stark in death, bhí sé ina luí sioctha marbh.
To lay in a store of sth., lón (ruda) a chur i dtaisce, isteach.
To take in, lay in, a supply of sth., lón m, stór m ruda, a chur isteach.