TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
cuardaigh1, v.t. & i. (vn. -ach). Search; search for, seek. Áit a chuardach, to search a place; to search for a place. Do phócaí a chuardach, to search one’s pockets. Obair a chuardach, to seek work. Tá siad ag cuardach tí, they are looking for a house. Chuardaigh siad an teach ó bhun go barr, they searched the house from top to bottom.
cuardaigh2 : cuardach1.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ báis, binse, cimithe, coirp, cuardaigh, gabhála, urghabhála, death, bench, committal, body, search, arrest, seizure, warrant.
~ a dhéanamh, to make a search.
~ a chur ar rud, to institute a search for sth.
Chuaigh ~ orthu, a search was made for them.
Má tá ~ agat air, if you are in search of it.
~ mianraí, prospecting for minerals.
Chuardaigh mé ina chodanna beaga é, I searched it minutely.
Ní de dhíth a chuardaithe é, it is not for want of searching for it.
~ cuardaithe, trasnála, searching, traversing, fire.
Cuardach ~, minute search.
~ chuardaigh, affidavit of search.
Chuardaigh siad ina orlaí é, they searched it inch by inch.