ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ comhairle, leader in council;
Pobal gan cheann, a people without a leader.
~ seisrí, leader of plough-team.
~ agus aireamh, leader and ploughman.
Fear cogaidh, warrior, war leader.
Fear comhlainn céad, leader of one hundred men; match for a hundred.
Fear comhraic céad, ‘hundred-fighter’; leader of one hundred men.
2. Is é a bhí ina cheann orthu ~, he was really their leader.
~ seilge, ‘hunting-mound’, look-out place for leader of hunt.
Ceann feadhna, leader, commander; ringleader.
Bhí sé ina cheann feadhna ar na hÓglaigh, he was a leader of the Volunteers.
~ ceannais, cinn, foreman, leader.
Taoiseach imghona, leader in battle.
Fear cinn meithle, leader of working party, pace-maker.
~ féinne, leader of warrior band.
Fear cinn riain, pace-maker, leader.
~ catha, leader in battle.
Ba mhór an ceannaire é ~, he was a great leader once upon a time.
Ba é a dtaoiseach agus a d~ é, he was their leader and their champion.
~ catha, battle-smiter, warrior; leader in battle.