ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá siad ag ~adh an urláir, they are tearing up the floor.
~ bóithre, tearing up of roads.
Tá ~ déanta acu sa gharraí, they have torn up the garden.
Déanfaidh siad ~ ar na barra, they will tear up, destroy, the crops.
~ mé aníos as an talamh iad, I tore them up out of the ground.