ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Is furasta iad a chur i g~, they are not particular about what is placed before them; they are easily fed.
Níl sé ina dhíre, it is not properly placed, it doesn’t fit properly.
~ dubh, guessing game with hands placed behind back;
Rinne siad eití catha dá marcshlua, they placed their cavalry on the wings.
D’fhág tú comaoin orm, you placed me under an obligation.
Bhí focal na ~ acu, they were on the alert, were placed on their guard.
~adh an oibleagáid sin orainn, that obligation has been placed on us.
Fágadh ar leathchois é, he was left with only one leg; he was placed at a serious disadvantage.
Ná ~ chun braighdeanais iad, don’t let them be placed in captivity.
Tá siad ina ~ go te, they are comfortably placed, well off.