Headwords

suí, suaimhneas

Description

Scíth a ligean; sos a ghlacadh.

Corpus examples

• Greadadh chúcha mar bháilídhe! Táim ciapaithe acu. Ní thugaid siad suíghe suainis dom. Is dóich leó gur ceart do dhuine airgead do bhaint as na clochaibh dóibh.

• Ní'l suíghe suainis aige ó cheann ceann de'n bhliaghain.

Additional examples

• Ní'l suíghe suainis aige ó cheann ceann de'n bhliaghain. He has not a moment's rest from year's end to year's end.

• 5. (b) Níl suí suaimhnis agam leo, they won't let me sit in peace.

• suidhe suaimhnis, a cosy posture, a position of repose

• 1. I have been on my legs all day, ní raibh suí suaimhnis feadh an lae agam.