ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An fear ab ~e liom, the man I liked best.
An fear is fearr ar a chine, the best man of his breed.
An fear ab fhearr de cheann eaglaise, the best man (at providing) for the church.
~ fir, best man (at wedding), groomsman.
Is maith an t-~ an fear ar an gclaí, the man on the ditch is the best hurler.
Ní raibh fear a láimhe le fáil, there was not a man to best him.
~ na bhfear, the best of men.
Sheas sé liom lá mo phósta, he was best man at my wedding.
An fear is fearr a thaitin léi, the man she liked best.