ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Sweet almond, almóinn mhilis.
Eating apple, dessert apple, úll milis.
Fancy biscuits, brioscaí milse.
Dry wine, fíon neamh-mhilis.
Dessert grapes, fíonchaora milse.
Sweet herbs, luibheanna milse, lusra m cumhra.
He was all honey, bhí sé chomh milis leis an siúcra.
F: Honeyed words, caint mhilis.
Run for your lives! rithigí más milis libh bhur mbeo!
Sweet lime, teile mhilis.
As you love your life . . ., más milis leat do bheo . . .
Sugary melon, mealbhacán milis.
The tea was nice and sweet, bhí an tae breá milis.
Well-oiled tongue, teanga phlámásach, mhilis.
China orange, oráiste milis.
As sweet as honey, chomh milis le mil; mil ar mhilseacht.
F: Sweet morsel, greim milis; goblach m.
It tastes sweet, tá blas milis air.
Toothsome morsel, greim milis.
He values his life, is milis leis a bheatha.
Dry wine, sweet wine, fíon neamh-mhilis, fíon milis.