ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ná h~ fearg, troid, don’t stir up anger, a fight.
Bhí troid aige leo, he had a fight with them.
A n-~ féin ar a chéile, let them fight it out among themselves.
Throid siad ~ é, they fought it out.
An dtroideann siad? Is ~ é. Do they fight? They seldom do.
Bhí fearg, fonn troda, orm, I was angry, eager to fight.
Ná cuir do bhata sa ghleo, don’t interfere in the fight, argument.
Tine, troid, a bheochan, to start a fire, a fight.
Ag ~ chun stoirme, bruíne, threatening storm, fight.
Tá sé ag brú troda orm, he is pressing me to fight him.
Is olc bua na bruíne (agus is measa a díomua), nothing is ever settled by fighting over it.
Ag troid is ag ~, fighting and quarrelling.
~faidh siad fós, it will come to a fight between them yet.
~ catha, cluiche, troda, victory in battle, in game, in fight.
Bheith i m~, to be in a fight.
Bhí ~ mór ann aréir ag an damhsa, there was a big fight last night at the dance.
Troid a chur ar ~, to get up a fight.
An ~ a chur ar dhuine, to make s.o. funk a fight.
Cluiche, troid, a chailleadh, to lose a game, a fight.
~ a chur, a throid, a bhualadh, to wage, fight, a battle.
~ cothrom a thabhairt, to engage in fair fight.
I g~ comhlainn, in fair fight.
Tabhair ~ fir dó, give him a chance to defend himself, fight him fair.
Tá siad le chéile arís, (i) they are together again, (ii) they are at each other, fighting, again.
3. Bhí na mná ag ~adh a chéile, the women were pulling each other’s hair, fighting, quarrelling.
~ a fhearadh, a throid, to wage, fight, a war.
~ comhraic, troda, fighting-cock.
Troid choileach, cock-fighting.
~ fir, (young) fighting man.
Ní gnách cath gan chomha, it is not usual to fight without offering terms of peace.
I gceart comhlainn, in fair fight.
Dul i g~, chun comhraic, le duine, to encounter, fight, s.o.
~ a chur ar dhuine, to challenge s.o. to fight.
Coileach comhraic, fighting-cock.
Má tá ~ trodaí agat ort féin, if you consider yourself a fighting man.
An bheirt a chosaint ar a chéile, to keep the two from fighting each other.
~ tine, cruála, troda, prevention of fire, of cruelty, of fighting.
Troid, fearg, olc, a chothú, to stir up a fight, anger, evil.
Féinne, in fair play; in fair fight.
~ catha, troda, battle, fighting, ring.
Troid, coimhlint, chrua, hard fight, contest.
Rinne sé ~ an mháilín díom, he got the better of me completely (in fight, argument).
Chuir sé troid orm, he challenged me to fight.
~ chun troda, a challenge to a fight.
Chuir sé ~ na hoibre, na troda, air féin, he put on a workmanlike appearance, struck a fighting attitude.
Tá ~ troda air, he is spoiling for a fight.
Tá siad ag troid anois ~, now they are really fighting.