ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An Mhórsceir Bhacainneach, the Great Barrier Reef.
~ a chur i seol, to reef a sail.
~ líonáin, ledge of reef.
~ a cheangal, a scaoileadh, to take in, to shake, a reef.
~(í) a chur i seol; dul i gcúrsaí, to reef (a sail).
Cuir ~ i do sheol mór, (i) reef your mainsail, (ii) restrain yourself a bit.
Seol a chúrsáil, to reef a sail.
~ (seoil), reef-point, gasket.
Tá an trá, an sceir, ag ~adh, the strand, the reef, is becoming exposed.
~ cúrsa eile sa seol mór, shake out another reef in the mainsail.
~ bhacainneach, barrier reef.