ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ aduaidh a tháinig an scéala, the news came from an unexpected quarter.
Gan choinne, unexpected(ly).
~ a fháil, to make an acquisition; to find something valuable; to acquire (unexpected) wealth.
Ba ~ an freagra é, it was an unexpected answer.
In áit ~, in an unexpected place.
~ nár síleadh, an unexpected stroke of luck.