ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Níor chas sé orainn ó shin, he hasn’t come back to us since.
Go ~ tú slán, may you come back safe, safe return.
Níor fhill sé riamh ó shin, he has never come back since.
Imeacht ~ teacht air! May he go and never come back.
Ní h~ dul chun an bhaile mhóir agus teacht as, ‘it is easier to go to the town than to come back from it’, delays are inevitable.
Fill, a rún ó! Come back, oh, my love!
Ní raibh sé i bhfad amuigh nuair a tháinig sé leis an dea-scéala, he was not long gone until he came back with the good news.
Nuair a thiocfaidh siad óna gcuid oibre, when they come back from their work.
~ as sin! Come back from there!