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meath

  1. Iontráil:
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA):
    decline, fade, wither, fail
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Thá sé ag meath. = He is "failing" (in health). Chidhfá an meath a teacht air ó lá go lá. "fiche bliadhain ag teacht, fiche bliaain ag meath" = Sean-Rann.
  2. Iontráil:
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA):
    to fade away
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Thá Seán bocht ag meath ó lá go lá. = ... is pining away.. Thá sé meathta. = He is "gone". = .i. down hill as regards health.
  3. Iontráil:
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA):
    decay, decline, wither
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Tháinig meath éigin ar a raibh aige = A decline came on all he had. Thá meath na sean-aoise le feiscint ar Sheán bocht.
  4. Iontráil:
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA):
    to flag, to wither, to droop
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Fear meathta a bhí ann le linn an ghádh. = He was a cowardly man in time of need. Thá sé ag meath. = He is drooping
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