ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Dá mbeadh ~ ar an teach agam, if I had the roofing of the house completed.
~ tí, wicker-work (under thatched roof) of house.
Faoi chaolach an tí, under the roof of, within, the house.
~ a chur ar theach, to roof a house.
Níor fágadh ~ ná sop ar an teach, the roof was stripped completely off the house.
Teach a chlúdach, to roof, thatch, a house.
Teach a chumhdach, to cover, roof, a house.
Tá an ceann den teach acu, they have taken the roof off the house.
Shíl mé go dtógfaidís na fraitheacha den teach, I thought they would raise the roof off the house.
Shíl mé go dtógfaidís an ceann den teach ag béicíl, I thought they would raise the roof off the house with their yelling.