TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
gas, m. (gs. & npl. gais, gpl. ~). 1. Stalk, stem. ~ arbhair, prátaí, stalk of corn, of potatoes. ~ féir, blade of grass. 2. Sprig, shoot, frond. ~ biolair, fraoigh, sprig of cress, of heather. ~ raithní, frond of fern. 3. Fig: Stripling; scion. (Var: pl. ~a)
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá na gais ~te ina chéile, the stalks are intertwined, entangled.
Níl na prátaí ach ag cruinniú faoi na gais, the potatoes are just forming under the stalks.
Níl folach an deirg sna gais, the stalks are too thin to hide the soil underneath.
Bhí na prátaí ina bpaidríní ar na gais, the potatoes were like beads on the stalks.
~ na gais ina mbun, the stalks wilted at the bottom.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ amach solais, gáis, emission of light, of gas.
Lucht gaoithe móire, windy speakers, gas-bags.
~ guail, nítrigine, coal-, nitrogen, gas.
~ teasa, gaile, gáis, generation of heat, of steam, of gas.
1. Aer, bia, gás, tine, ~, liquid air, food, gas, fire.
Gás ag leachtú, gas liquefying.
~ gáis, leictreachais, gas, electric, meter.
~ gáis, uisce, gas-, water-, main.
~ gháis, leictreach, gas-, electric, fire.