TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
doirte1, s. (In phrase) De dhoirte dhairte, dartingly, suddenly. Bhí sé ina dhoirte dhairte, everybody was darting about, hustling.
doirte2 : doirt1, doirteadh.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá an ~ doirte, the fat is in the fire.
Tá an bainne, an brachán, ~e, the harm is done, offence has been given.
Tá an ceol ~e, there is a rift in the lute.
Níl maith a bheith ag caint faoi bhainne ~e, there is no use crying over spilt milk.
Tá sí ~e don leanbh, she is devoted to the child.
Tá siad ~e ann, they are very fond of him.
Bhí siad ~e dá chéile, they loved each other very much.