TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
soineann, f. (gs. -ininne). 1. Calmness, clemency (of weather); fair weather. ~ na haimsire, the clemency of the weather. Tá an aimsir ag dul chun soininne, the weather is getting mild. ~ nó doineann, calm or storm, fair or foul weather. Prov:Cothú na doininne ~ na hoíche, a calm night presages a storm. 2. Calmness, serenity (of expression); pleasantness, guilelessness. Tá an t~ i gclár a éadain, his pleasant nature shows in his face.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ na doininne soineann na hoíche, a calm night presages a storm.
Soineann nó ~, fair or foul weather.
Cothú na doininne soineann na hoíche, a calm night presages a storm.