ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Oibriú, gluaiseacht, ~, violent impulse.
Scaoil ~ (na féile) ann, he had a generous impulse.
~ lasánta, fiery impulse.
As ~ do chonláin; de mhaoil do mhainge; de mhaoil an bhaige, on the spur of the moment; on an impulse, for no apparent reason.
~ tobann, sudden impulse.
Cad é an ~ a tháinig ort? What mad impulse came over you?
~ díchéillí, foolish impulse.
~ fir, manly impulse; manly act.
Rinne sé sin as ~, he did that in a fit of temper, on a sudden impulse.