ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Taobh ~ den loch, on this side of the lake.
D’~eas Aoibheall taobh liom, I dreamt I saw Aoibheall by my side.
As an taobh, an aird, ~, from the western side, direction.
~ an pháirc, across, towards the far side of, the field.
~ thar (an) abhainn, over, to the other side of, the river.
D’~ taobh, d’~ leith, on one side, united.
Tá dhá thaobh air, it has two sides.
Bhuail ~ mé, tháinig ~ ionam, I got a sudden pain in my side.
Cuirfidh tú ~ ionat féin ag gáire, you will give yourself a pain in the side from laughing.
An t-~ a fháil ar dhuine, to outmanoeuvre s.o.; to get on the soft side of s.o.
Tá dhá thaobh ar an mbád, there are two sides to the story.
~ istigh, inner wall; inner side of wall.
Taobh na mban, the female line, distaff side.
~ leicinn, hair parted to one side.
Fuair sé an ball ~ ionam, he got on the soft side of me.
~ ar bhonn, side by side, together.
Titim ~ ar bhonn le chéile, to fall side by side; to get old together.
~ iomaire, side of cultivation ridge.
~ na heangaí, weather-side.
~ na sceathraí, lee side. (Of boat, ship)
~ os a cionn, ~ fúithi, weather-side, lee side.
~ ar bhord le, side by side, level, with.
Bhí ~ den ghaoth linn, we had the wind in our side.
I ngreim an dá bhruach a bhí sé riamh, he always wanted to take both sides.
~ a dhá thaobh ar a chéile, press the two sides of it together; flatten it out.
~eadh sa taobh é, his side became paralysed.
Tá a dhá thaobh ~te ar a chéile, its two sides are pressed together; he is extremely thin.
Taobh ~ de rud, the wrong side of sth.
Is fearr duit a chabhair ná a chealg, it is better for you to have him on your side than against you.
Teacht taobh na súile caoiche ar dhuine, to get on the blind side of s.o.
A chaoin amach, its smooth side out.
Cheangail siad a lámha dá thaobhanna, they pinioned his arms to his sides.
Tá dhá cheann ar an scéal, there are two sides to the story.
An taobh ~, the right, proper, side.
Rud a chlaonadh (do leataobh, ar clé), to incline sth. (to one side, to the left).
Chlaon sé leis an namhaid, he sided with the enemy.
Ar an taobh clé, ar thaobh na láimhe ~, on the left-hand side.
~ bagúin, mairteola, side of bacon, of beef.
~ cnoic, claí, bóthair, side of hill, of fence, of road.
I leith an chliatháin, towards the side, sideways.
Carr ~, side-car, jaunting-car.
Leaba chnaiste, timber-bottomed bed with side rail.
Níl ceart ná ~ aige, there is neither right nor justice on his side; he is altogether wrong.
~ chun tosaigh, ar gcúl, do leataobh, a step forward, backward, to one side.
A chú lena chois, his hound at his side, keeping pace with him.
Ag ~eadh anonn is anall, ó thaobh go taobh, shaking, waving, back and forth, from side to side.
Taobh abhus den abhainn, on the near side of the river.
Ar an taobh deas; ar thaobh na láimhe deise, on the right-hand side.
An taobh ~ (den éadach) a chur amach, to put the right side (of the cloth) out.