ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
His work absorbs him, tá sé sáite ina chuid oibre.
To be at s.o., bheith ag gabháil do dhuine, beith sáite as duine.
To browse among books, bheith sáite i leabhair.
He is engrossed in his work, tá sé leata ar a chuid oibre, tá sé sáite ina chuid oibre.
His eyes were glued to the door, bhí a shúile sáite sa doras aige.
He was looking hard at me, bhí a shúile sáite ionam.
He is always hard at it, bíonn sé i gcónaí sáite ina chuid oibre.
To be implanted in, a bheith sáite i.
He is always on to me, tá sé i gcónaí sáite asam.
To pore over a book, bheith sáite i leabhar.
He is preoccupied with his work, tá sé sáite ina chuid oibre.
His eyes were riveted on me, bhí a dhá shúil sáite ionam.
Sitting over a book, sáite i leabhar.
Sunk in the mud, sáite sa lábán.
He is entirely taken up with his work, tá sé sáite ina chuid oibre.
A village tucked away at the far end of the valley, baile sáite i bhfad siar in íochtar an ghleanna.