ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
As ~ mo dhaoine, where I miss my people.
D’~ mé uaim iad, I missed them.
Aireoidh siad (uathu) a n-athair, they will miss their father.
Sheol an bád air, the boat sailed without him, he missed the boat.
~im uaim iad, I miss them.
Ná ~ an bus, don’t miss the bus.
Chaill mé an tAifreann, I missed, was late for, Mass.
Níor mhaith liom an chuideachta a chailleadh, I wouldn’t wish to miss the company.
Chaill tú é (nach raibh ag an damhsa aréir), you missed it (that you weren’t at the dance last night).
Bheith ar ~, to be absent, missing; to be no more.
Ar ~ ón tréad, missing from the herd.
Níor chlis focal air, he didn’t miss a word.
Chronaigh mé an leabhar ón tseilf, I noticed the book missing from the shelf.
Chronaigh siad a n-athair, they missed their father.
2. ~ a chur i rud, to notice the absence of, to miss, sth.
Cronú, sonrú, a chur i nduine, to miss, notice, s.o.
Is ~ ann nó as iad, they will not be missed, are of no account.
Ní dheachaigh ~ riamh in abar, a miss is as good as a mile.
Tá duilleog in ~, there is a leaf missing.
3. Bheith ar ~, to be missing, lost.
Bhí fear in ~ uainn, we missed a man.
Má tá aon duine dár n-~, if there is anyone missing from us.
B’fhada liom uaim iad, I missed them a lot.
Ná ~ do dheis, don’t miss your opportunity.
D’fheall an t-urchar air, his shot missed.
5. Buille ~, missed blow.
Thug sé coiscéim fholamh, he missed his step.
4. Ar ~, sought for, missing.
Tá an leanbh ar ~, the child is missing.
Tá siad ar ~ ón tseilf, they are missing from the shelf.
D’~ an bád air, he missed the boat.
Níl mórán le himeacht air, he doesn’t miss much.
I~ Mhic Ruairí, Uí Bhriain, Miss McRory, O’Brien.
Máire I~ Uí Néill, Miss Mary O’Neill.
Urchar iomraill, missed, random, shot.
Nár theilg ~ riamh, who never missed a cast.
Urchar ~, missed throw; missed, random, shot.
Ní raibh sé aon lá as ~, he didn’t miss a day.
Mothaím uaim iad, I miss them, feel their loss.
Airím uaim iad, I miss them.
D’imigh ~ cúirte orm, I missed a court sitting.
~ iad na cinn a bhí ar iarraidh, these are the ones that were missing.
Chuir sé an croí ina ~ ionam, it made my heart miss a beat.
Ní théann dada thairis, he misses nothing.
Ní raibh ~ lae oibre air, he didn’t miss a day’s work.