ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Is mór an spórt é i mbaile gan ~, it is great sport for those who have nothing better to do.
Is mór acu Seán, they have a great regard for Seán.
Is aige atá an fhoighne, he has great patience.
Is agaibh atá an saol, you have a great time.
Radharc ~, great, wonderful, scene.
Is ~ an aois atá aige, he is a great age.
~ daoine, ~ súl de dhaoine, a sight, a great number, of people.
An-chluiche, a great game.
Bhí ~ daoine ann, there was a great number of people there.
Tá ~ mhór aige, he is a great age.
Ar mhéad a dheifre, so great was his hurry.
Ar mhórán saothair, with great effort.
Is mór an ~ air é, it is a great blow to him.
An Mhórsceir Bhacainneach, the Great Barrier Reef.
Bhain sé aois mhór amach, he lived to a great age.
Bhí ~ mór air, there was a great party at his christening.
An ~ is an mór, great and small; young and old.
Tá sé ina lán béil acu, they speak of him as a great fellow.
An ~ Beag, Mór, the Little, Great, Bear.
(Na) ~ fáilte, great welcome.
~ (de) thine, great, roaring, fire.
Is mór an bhéim síos air é, it is a great blow to him, to his credit.
Is maith an fear ar bhonn lín é, he is a great fisherman.
Is breá an ~ (gutha) atá aige, he has a great, strong, voice.
~ díolaíochta ar leabhair, greater sale for books.
Is mór an bhris air é, it is a great loss to him.
Is beag an bhris é, it is no great loss.
Nach ort atá an bhroid? Aren’t you in a great hurry?
Is mór an ~ do dhuine an tsláinte, it is a great advantage to have one’s health.
Bhí an lá mór ~te linn, the great day was drawing near.
ar na bóithre seo, a great many people pass along these roads, there is a lot of traffic on these roads.
Is mór an ~ air é, it is a great blow to him.
Bhí ~ mór faoi, he was in a great rush, all excited.
An té is mó gníomh is é is lú ~, great deeds go unthanked.
~ mór daoine, great crowd, throng, of people.
Bhí ~ na ndaoine sásta leis, the great majority of the people were satisfied with it.
Ba mhór, ba bheag, an chabhair dom é, it was of great, little, use to me.
Is mór an chaill air é, it is a great loss to him.
Is beag an chaill é, he, it, is no great loss.
Ní dhearnadh ~ air, no great harm was done to him, to it.
Is mór atá an spéir ag ~eamh anocht, there are a great many shooting stars tonight.
~ oibre, great amount of work.
Mura raibh oíche againn ~ liomsa é, we had a great night, I assure you.
Is mór an tógáil cinn dó é, it is a great uplift for him.
~ mór na céille bige, great head, little wit.
Is ~ an seanduine é, he is a great old man.
Is ~ é! He is great, he is doing well.
~ lá mhóra, four great days.
Bhain siad ~ as litir Mháirtín, they had a great time discussing Máirtín’s letter.