TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
eangach1, f. (gs. -aí, npl. ~a, gpl. ~). Net. 1. (a) Fishing net. ~ a chur, a thógáil, to cast, draw, a net. Gafa in ~, caught in a net, netted. S.a. bior1 1, bord 4(a). (b) ~ ghruaige, hair-net. 2. Network. ~ a dhéanamh de rud, to reticulate sth. ~ léarscáile, map grid. Cearnóg eangaí, grid square.
eangach2, a1. Gusseted; patched, chequered; notched, grooved, indented. S.a. sáinn 3.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ (bharr) eangaí, float (of net).
~ eangaí, net-maker’s needle.
Níl ~ eangaí air, there is not a pick of flesh on him.
~ eangaí, net-maker’s needle.
Cuir an ~ san eangach sula gcuire tú sa phota é, first catch your hare.
~ eangaí, float (of net).
~ a chur ar, faoi, eangacha, to tan fishing-nets.
~ eangaí (a thabhairt), (to make) a cast of a net.
~ lín, eangaí, mesh of net.
3. ~ (eangaí), (net-)buoy.
~ eangaí, binding-cord of (fishing-)net.