ar cuaird - on a visit, on a tour. Thá sé ar cuaird abhaile ó Mheirice - He is on a visit home from America. "tour" go minic sa nG. ar "tour" - on a tour.
Thug mé cuaird air. - I visited him. Ar cuaird. - on a visit. ag cuardaidheacht i dtethanna a chéile - .i. visiting each others houses. oidche chuardaidheachta - a night of visiting, for gossip 7rl.