ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Titim chun boilg, to become paunchy.
Tá sé ag titim chun céille, he is steadying down.
Dul, titim, chun ciúnais, to become calm, still.
Titim i bh~, chun feola, to grow fat, flabby.
Dul, titim, chun maróige, to get paunchy.
Titim chun meáchain, to become overweight.
Titim chun ~e, to become slow, dilatory, listless.
Ag ~im ar gcúl, chun deiridh, falling behind.
Ag ~im chun feola, chun meáchain, growing fat, putting on weight.
Ag ~im chun céille, getting sense.
Ag ~im chun suain, falling asleep.
Tá siad ag ~im chun aoise, they are getting old, declining into old age.
Tá an teach ag ~im chun raice, the house is going to rack and ruin.
An tsuim a bhí ag ~im chuige, the sum that accrued to him.