ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bhí sé d’~ orm éalú uathu, I had the good fortune to escape from them.
~ aeir, bus, éalaithe, mara, trádála, air, bus, escape, sea, trade, route.
An bhearna a bhaint d’ainmhí, to block the escape route of an animal.
Imeacht idir ~ agus ursain (ar dhuine), to have a narrow escape (from s.o.).
Cluinfidh sé ar an g~ is bodhaire aige é, it cannot escape his ears.
~ shiúil, éalaithe, theite, path of travel, of escape, of retreat.
Rug sé a chosa leis, he made his escape.
Éalú as ~í duine, to escape from s.o.’s clutches.
Caithfear ~ na sláinte a íoc, one cannot escape minor ailments.
Rud nach bhfuil ~ as ag duine, sth. which one cannot escape.
~ ó rud, escape from, avoidance of, sth.
Níl ~ againn ón éag, we can’t escape death.
Éalú as príosún, to escape from prison.
~ éalaithe, way of escape.
Níl dul i bh~ ar an mbás, there is no escaping death.
Ní ghabhfadh a oiread thairis, not even that much would escape his notice.
Teacht as ~, to escape from a trap; to get out of a difficulty.
Má imíonn tú le do bheo, if you escape with your life.
Ní imeodh an méid sin thairis, even that wouldn’t escape him.
Ní imeodh a oiread air, even that much couldn’t escape his notice.
~ amach an ghal, an t-aer, let the steam, the air, escape.
Níor ~ sé duine as díobh, he allowed none of them to escape.
~eadh a anam leis, he was allowed to escape with his life.
Bhí tú ~ go leor nár loiteadh thú, you were lucky to escape injury. (Of drinker)
Ag dul i bpoill is i bprochóga, hiding in holes and corners; trying to escape attention.
Thug sé na sála leis, he managed to escape.
Is maith a ~ tú leis, you are well out of it; you were lucky to escape.
Teacht as contúirt, to escape from danger.
Teacht ó bhaol, to escape danger.
~ as, (i) escape, survival, (ii)
Téarnamh as gábh, to escape from danger.
Ní rachaidh sé as an babhta seo, he won’t escape it this time.
Ní ag dul uait atá sé, you won’t escape it.
Bealach, gléas, teite, way, means, of escape.
Ní rachadh a oiread thairis, even that much couldn’t escape his attention.
~ éalaithe, underground escape passage.