TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
tabhair chuig, chun, v.t. 1. Take to. Thug sé na ba chun an aonaigh, he took the cows to the fair. ~ amach sa pháirc chucu é, take it out to them in the field. 2. Bring to. ~ chugam anseo é, bring it here to me. Thug sé an long chun cuain, he brought the ship to harbour. Tugadh an chúis chun cinn, chun críche, the matter was brought to a head, to a conclusion. Thug siad an sliabh chun míntíreachais, they reclaimed the mountain. Thug an focal i gcluais sin chun céille é, that whispered word brought him to his senses, made him see reason.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tabhair mo bheannacht dó, cuir mo bheannacht chuige, give him my kind regards.
Thug sé ~ chuige í, he hove to.
Thug sin chuige féin é, that brought him to, to his senses.
Tabhair ~ isteach chugainn ar do bhealach, drop in to see us on your way.
Thug sé ~ anall chugainn, he took a run over to us, paid us a flying visit.
Thug sé ~ anall chugainn, he dashed over to us.
Is uime thug Dia chugainn é, that is why God brought him to us.