ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Chuir sé ~ orm an obair a dhéanamh, I found it hard to do the work.
Ag obair go ~, working hard.
Lá crua oibre a chur isteach, to put in a hard day’s work.
Seachtain d’obair chrua, a hard week’s work.
Tá sé ~ le hobair chrua, he is inured to hard work.
~ ba chrua an obair í, hard as the work may have been.
~ ar fhuacht, ar obair chrua, inability to endure cold, hard work.