ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Siúil, rith, sleamhnaigh, ar, walk, run, slide, on.
Dul ar do chaomhnú, to seek refuge, to go ‘on the run’.
Gread leat go ~, run on as fast as you can.
Rith ar an ~, to run on the straight, to follow a straight course.
Fáscadh chun reatha, to set off on a run.
Tá rothaí ~, it runs on wheels.
Rud a bheith i do mheanma agat, to have sth. on one’s mind, to let one’s mind run on sth.
Tá ~ mhór ar thicéid don chluiche, there is a great run on tickets for the match.
~ ar earraí, run on goods.
Ag ~ ar leac oighir, running on (thin) ice.
Ag gabháil, ag imeacht, ar ~aí, running on wheels.
Dul ar do sheachaint, (i) to avoid committing oneself, (ii) to go on the run.
Thug sé an ~ air féin, he took to the hills, went on the run, absconded.
~ an ghaid, running knot (on halter, lasso, etc.).
~ a dhéanamh ar rud, to let one’s mind run on sth.
Dul ar do theitheadh, to take to flight; to go on the run.