ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ceil, folaigh, ar, conceal, hide, from.
1. Scéal, rún, imní, a cheilt, to conceal a story, a secret, anxiety.
Ní cheilim gur fíor é, I do not conceal the fact that it is true.
Bhí scian faoina choim leis, he had a knife under his cloak, concealed on his person.
Ba dhocht a cheil sé é, he concealed it closely.
~ a dhéanamh ar rud, to hide, conceal, sth.
~ an chait (ar a thuar) a dhéanamh ar rud, to try to conceal the obvious; to do sth. in a cursory manner.
~ a chur ar rud, to put a covering on sth.; to cover up, conceal, sth.