ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An spéir a bhriseadh, to break up the clouds, to cause rain.
Choscair an toirneach na spéartha, the thunder rent the skies, dissolved the rain-clouds.
~ mór ar bheagán fearthainne, much cloud bringing little rain; much ado about nothing.
~ báistí, rain-cloud; heavy fall of rain.
Tá an ~ thiar, the rain-clouds are gathering in the west.
~ coscartha, dissolving cloud, heavy rain-cloud.
~ cheo, scamall, bháistí, bank of fog, of cloud, of rain.
Tá sé ag sú chuige, the rain-clouds are gathering.