ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Duine a chur ó dhoras, to turn s.o. away from one’s door; to put s.o. off with an excuse.
~ a chur ort féin, to crane one’s neck; to turn one’s head shyly away; to eavesdrop; to mope around.
~ uaim d’fhearg, turn away your anger from me.
~eadh ón olc, to turn away from, renounce, evil.
Thug sé a ~ liom, he half-turned away from me.
Shaobh siad a mheanma ó Dhia, they turned his mind away from God.
Thiontaigh siad ó Dhia, they turned away from God.