Chuir sí a dhá láimh thimpall air. - She put her two arms round him. Bhí a lámha (lã:) thimpall ar a chéile aca. - They had their arms round each other. (Ní raibh "barróg" againn.)
Cur i gcoinne - put (set) against, oppose, Cuir sé i gcoinní 'chéile iad. - He set them against each other. Chuir sí a fear i gcoinne máthar a céile - She set her husband against his mother.
Chuir sé chúig chéad púnt sa "Chreamery" nua. - He put (invested) five hundred pounds in the new creamery. Thá chúig céad púnt curtha sa "Cho-op" aige.
ag cur isteach air - interfering with him. ná cuir isteach ná 'mach air - Dont put in or out on him. Ná déin aon chur isteach air. - Dont molest him. Cur chuig - Interfere with him. "Ná cur chuige ná uaidh". - do.
An fheoil a chur ar salann. - To salt the meat. Thá an mhuc curtha ar salann aige - He has salted the pig. Bhíomar ag cur na muice ar salann aréir. - We were salting the pig last night. Ach. "salann a chur ar ubh" - put salt on the egg. nó - Salann ar cur ar im.