TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
shelf1, s. 1 Seilf f. Set of shelves, foireann seilfeanna. F: To be on the shelf, bheith caite i gcártaí. 2 a Laftán m, dreapa m (creige). b Scarbh f (faoi uisce). Continental shelf, scarbh ilchríochach.
shelf2, s. Tanalacht f, oitir f (gainimh).
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Deep shelves, seilfeanna leathana.
To lift sth. down (from the shelf), rud a bhaint anuas (den seilf).
To take sth. (from) off a shelf, rud a bhaint anuas de sheilf.
To pass sth. down from a shelf, rud a shíneadh anuas ó, de, sheilf.
The shore shelves down to the sea, tá fána leis an gcladach síos chun na farraige.